"Mark Twain cannot be defined."

-- Hal Holbrook

“Who you think you are is only a thought.”
“Prayer is the only adequate way to multiply our efforts fast enough to reap the harvest God desires.”

Source : Wesley L. Duewel (1986). “Touch the World Through Prayer”, p.18, Zondervan
“One thing we cannot put a number on is the number of casualties because people were never connected to their purpose in life.”

Source : "Food Stamps At The Heart Of Farm Bill Political Drama". "Morning Edition" with David Greene, www.npr.org. July 29, 2013.
“Some people should have more levels of maturity than others, but you know to have a show that's grounded, tethered to reality, if you follow a group of people for six years and you show no maturity, I think that would be inaccurate.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“If you stop to think about it, youâ€™ll have to admit that all the stories in the world consist essentially of twenty-six letters. The letters are always the same, only the arrangement varies. From letters words are formed, from words sentences, from sentences chapters, and from chapters stories.”
“The paintings that laughed at him merrily from the walls were like nothing he had ever seen or dreamed of. Gone were the flat, thin surfaces. Gone was the sentimental sobriety. Gone was the brown gravy in which Europe had been bathing its pictures for centuries. Here were pictures riotously mad with the sun. With light and air and throbbing vivacity. Paintings of ballet girls backstage, done in primitive reds, greens, and blues thrown next to each other irreverantly. He looked at the signature. Degas.”
“The old system of having a baby was much better than the new system, the old system being characterized by the fact that the man didn't have to watch.”
“No one's ever going to shag you if you cry all the time.”

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