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- Mark Twain in “The War Prayer” (1904)
My own ideas that were raised by the quote:
It is hard to imagine that there ... more
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Mark Twain on traditions
@ 08/09/10 – 22:24:53
“Often, the less there is to justify a traditional custom, the harder it is to get rid of it.” - Mark Twain in "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer", Chap. … more -
Mark Twain on loyalty to petrified opinions
@ 28/02/10 – 22:32:17
"Loyalty to petrified opinions never yet broke a chain or freed a human soul in this world — and never will." - Mark Twain in a paper delivered in … more -
Mark Twain on being dead
@ 12/02/10 – 21:49:27
"I was dead for millions of years before I was born and it never inconvenienced me a bit." - Mark Twain My own ideas on the quote: One of the oddest … more -
Mark Twain on customs
@ 28/01/10 – 23:19:50
"Often the less there is to justify a traditional custom the harder it is to get rid it." - Mark Twain in "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" (1876) My … more
