What did Mark Twain mean by: There is nothing to be learned from the second kick of a mule. - Mark Twain Author · USA Copy
+ A sense of humor is the one thing no one will admit to not having. Explain Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 6, 2024, Mark Twain, Human, One Thing, Sense Of Humor, 0 - Mark Twain Author · USA
+ All schools, all colleges have two great functions: to confer, and to conceal valuable knowledge. Explain Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 4, 2024, Mark Twain, Education, Knowledge, School, 0 - Mark Twain Author · USA
+ A healthy and wholesome cheerfulness is not necessarily impossible to any occupation. Explain Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Mark Twain, Healthy, Impossible, Occupation, 0 - Mark Twain Author · USA
+ The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as effective as a rightly timed pause. Explain Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 6, 2024, Mark Twain, Book, Communication, Kindness, 0 - Mark Twain Author · USA
+ Custom is, to think a handsome thing in private but tame it down in the utterance. Explain Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 4, 2024, Mark Twain, Handsome, 0 - Mark Twain Author · USA
+ Experience, the only logic sure to convince a diseased imagination and restore it to rugged health. Explain Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 4, 2024, Mark Twain, Disease, Health, Imagination, 0 - Mark Twain Author · USA
+ My memory was never loaded with anything but blank cartridges. Explain Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 6, 2024, Mark Twain, Blank, Memories, 0 - Mark Twain Author · USA
+ At 50, a man can be an ass without being an optimist but not an optimist without being an ass Explain Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 4, 2024, Mark Twain, Clever, Funny, 0 - Mark Twain Author · USA
I’ve taught, and the first thing I did when I taught art, was not to teach art. Explain - Louise Berliawsky Nevelson Sculptor · Ukraine
Appreciation of art is a moral erection, otherwise mere dilettantism. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Whatever the world condemns you for, make it your own. It is yourself. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
The liabilities are always 100 percent good. It’s the assets you have to worry about. Explain - Charlie Munger Business person
It’s stupid the way people extrapolate the past — and not slightly stupid, but massively stupid. Explain - Charlie Munger Business person
Film will only became an art when its materials are as inexpensive as pencil and paper. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France