The Wit and Wisdom of Mark Twain

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"Familiarity breeds contempt—and children." "It takes a heap of sense to write good nonsense." "Never tell a lie—except for practice."

This attractive gift edition of the renowned American humorist's epigrams and witticisms features hundreds of eminently quotable quips. Discover Twain's views on life, love, history, culture, travel, and other topics with these pithy aphorisms from his fiction, essays, letters, and autobiography.

Author: Mark Twain
Publisher: Dover Publications
Published: 07/17/2013
Pages: 192
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.50lbs
Size: 5.40h x 5.40w x 0.50d
ISBN: 9780486489230

About the Author
After the Civil War, Samuel Clemens (1835-1910) left his small town to seek work as a riverboat pilot. As Mark Twain, the Missouri native found his place in the world. Author, journalist, lecturer, wit, and sage, Twain created enduring works that have enlightened and amused readers of all ages for generations.

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