The Wit & Wisdom of Mark TwainHarper & Row, 1987 - 265 pagina's This sparkling anthology of Mark Twain's most trenchant remarks has been culled from his books, speeches, letters and conversations recorded by contemporaries. The sayings are as fresh today as when he first wrote them and represent Twain at his wittiest and best. |
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... civilization , a ' real ' civilization . " Real civilization began with the American Revolution , Mark Twain contended , and flowed eastward toward Europe , spreading the New World ideals of freedom , equality , enterprise and inno ...
... civilization , a ' real ' civilization . " Real civilization began with the American Revolution , Mark Twain contended , and flowed eastward toward Europe , spreading the New World ideals of freedom , equality , enterprise and inno ...
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... CIVILIZATION Civilization : A limitless multiplication of unnecessary necessaries . Can we afford Civilization ? -Attributed " To the Person Sitting in Darkness , " essay , 1901 Is it , perhaps , possible that there are two kinds of ...
... CIVILIZATION Civilization : A limitless multiplication of unnecessary necessaries . Can we afford Civilization ? -Attributed " To the Person Sitting in Darkness , " essay , 1901 Is it , perhaps , possible that there are two kinds of ...
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... civilization can be perfect until exact equality between man and woman is included . -Notebook , 1895 Is there no salvation for us but to adopt Civilization and lift ourselves down to its level ? - " To the Person Sitting in Darkness ...
... civilization can be perfect until exact equality between man and woman is included . -Notebook , 1895 Is there no salvation for us but to adopt Civilization and lift ourselves down to its level ? - " To the Person Sitting in Darkness ...
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