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Top 71 Funny Quotes By Mark Twain

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Funny quotes by Mark Twain

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1.

Funny quotes by Mark Twain on quitting smoking
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Giving up smoking is the easiest thing in the world. I know because I’ve done it thousands of times.

— Mark Twain

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Funny quotes by Mark Twain on writing
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Substitute ‘damn’ every time you’re inclined to write ‘very;’ your editor will delete it and the writing will be just as it should be.

― Mark Twain

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Funny quotes by Mark Twain on classic books
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Classic’ – a book which people praise and don’t read.

— Mark Twain

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Funny quotes by Mark Twain on congress
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Reader, suppose you were an idiot. And suppose you were a member of Congress. But I repeat myself.

― Mark Twain

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Funny quotes by Mark Twain on funerals
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I did not attend his funeral, but I sent a nice letter saying approved of it.

— Mark Twain

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I was gratified to be able to answer promptly, and I did. I said I didn’t know.

― Mark Twain

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Funny quotes by Mark Twain on interruption
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There is nothing so annoying as to have two people go right on talking when you’re interrupting.

— Mark Twain

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But who prays for Satan? Who, in eighteen centuries, has had the common humanity to pray for the one sinner that needed it most?

― Mark Twain

9.

God created war so that Americans would learn geography.

— Mark Twain

10.

What would men be without women? Scarce, sir…mighty scarce.

― Mark Twain

11.

Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society.

— Mark Twain

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When I was a boy of 14, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be 21, I was astonished at how much the old man had learned in seven years.

― Mark Twain

13.

Man is the only animal that blushes. Or needs to.

— Mark Twain

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I’ve lived through some terrible things in my life, some of which actually happened.

― Mark Twain

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I once heard a Californian student in Heidelberg say, in one of his calmest moods, that he would rather decline two drinks than one German adjective.

— Mark Twain

16.

Name the greatest of all inventors. Accident.

― Mark Twain

17.

Whenever a copyright law is to be made or altered, then the idiots assemble.

— Mark Twain

18.

The easy confidence with which I know another man’s religion is folly teaches me to suspect that my own is also.

― Mark Twain

19.

I must have a prodigious quantity of mind; it takes me as much as a week, sometimes, to make it up.

— Mark Twain

20.

All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence; then success is sure.

― Mark Twain

21.

Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.

— Mark Twain

22.

Get your facts first, and then you can distort them as much as you please.

― Mark Twain

23.

A clear conscience is the sure sign of a bad memory.

— Mark Twain

24.

All generalizations are false, including this one.

— Mark Twain

25.

A banker is a fellow who lends you his umbrella when the sun is shining but wants it back the minute it begins to rain.

― Mark Twain

26.

Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don’t mind, it doesn’t matter.

— Mark Twain

27.

I didn’t have time to write a short letter, so I wrote a long one instead.

― Mark Twain

28.

If you hold a cat by the tail you learn things you cannot learn any other way.

— Mark Twain

29.

April 1. This is the day upon which we are reminded of what we are on the other three hundred and sixty-four.

― Mark Twain

30.

The only way to keep your health is to eat what you don’t want, drink what you don’t like, and do what you’d rather not.

— Mark Twain

31.

I have found out that there ain’t a no surer way to find out whether you like people or hate them than to travel with them.

― Mark Twain

32.

Never put off till tomorrow what may be done the day after tomorrow just as well.

― Mark Twain

33.

I must have a prodigious amount of mind; it takes me as much as a week, sometimes, to make it up!

― Mark Twain

34.

The most interesting information comes from children, for they tell all they know and then stop.

― Mark Twain

35.

When we remember we are all mad, the mysteries disappear and life stands explained.

― Mark Twain

36.

Eat a live frog first thing in the morning and nothing worse will happen to you the rest of the day.

― Mark Twain

37.

There are many humorous things in the world; among them, the white man’s notion that he is less savage than the other savages.”

― Mark Twain

38.

It’s better to keep your mouth shut and appear stupid than open it and remove all doubt.

― Mark Twain

39.

If Christ were here there is one thing he would not be—a Christian.

― Mark Twain

40.

In the first place, God made idiots. This was for practice. Then he made school boards.

― Mark Twain

41.

What is Man? Man is a noisome bacillus whom Our Heavenly Father created because he was disappointed in the monkey.

― Mark Twain

42.

A successful book is not made of what is in it, but what is left out of it.

― Mark Twain

43.

The reports of my death are greatly exaggerated.

― Mark Twain

44.

When red-headed people are above a certain social grade their hair is auburn.

― Mark Twain

45.

Humor is mankind’s greatest blessing.

― Mark Twain

46.

The older I get, the more clearly I remember things that never happened.

― Mark Twain

47.

Familiarity breeds contempt and children.

― Mark Twain

48.

It usually takes me two or three days to prepare an impromptu speech.

― Mark Twain

49.

Be respectful to your superiors, if you have any.

― Mark Twain

50.

The secret source of humor is not joy but sorrow; there is no humor in heaven.

― Mark Twain

51.

I take my only exercise acting as a pallbearer at the funerals of my friends who exercise regularly.

― Mark Twain

52.

I can last two months on a good compliment.

― Mark Twain

53.

The only difference between a tax man and a taxidermist is that the taxidermist leaves the skin.

― Mark Twain

54.

Explaining humor is a lot like dissecting a frog, you learn a lot in the process, but in the end, you kill it.

― Mark Twain

55.

The man was made at the end of the week’s work when God was tired.

― Mark Twain

56.

If we would learn what the human race really is at the bottom, we need only observe it in election times.

― Mark Twain

57.

The source of all humor is not laughter, but sorrow.

― Mark Twain

58.

One of the most striking differences between a cat and a lie is that a cat has only nine lives.

― Mark Twain

59.

I do not like work even when someone else is doing it.

― Mark Twain

60.

I once sent a dozen of my friends a telegram saying ‘flee at once – all is discovered.’ They all left town immediately.

― Mark Twain

61.

Humor is tragedy plus time.

― Mark Twain

62.

Every time I read ‘Pride and Prejudice’ I want to dig her up and beat her over the skull with her own shin-bone.

― Mark Twain

63.

Man – a figment of God’s imagination.
― Mark Twain

64.

An honest politician is an oxymoron.

― Mark Twain

65.

The rule is perfect: in all matters of opinion, our adversaries are insane.

― Mark Twain

66.

Humor is a great thing, the saving thing. The minute it crops up, all our irritations and resentments slip away and a sunny spirit takes their place.

― Mark Twain

67.

New Year’s Day: Now is the accepted time to make your regular annual good resolutions. Next week you can begin paving hell with them as usual.

― Mark Twain

68.

In a museum in Havana, there are two skulls of Christopher Columbus, one when he was a boy and one when he was a man.

― Mark Twain

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I’ve never wished a man dead, but I have read some obituaries with great pleasure.

― Mark Twain

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Having faith is believing in something you just know ain’t true.

― Mark Twain

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Of course, no man is entirely in his right mind at any time.”

― Mark Twain

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