#mo

George Washington, as a boy, was ignorant of the commonest accomplishments of youth. He could not even lie. ↗

— Mark Twain

#boy #commonest #could #even #george

Necessity is the mother of taking chances. ↗

— Mark Twain

#mother #necessity #taking #taking chances

My obsession with time informs my poetry so completely it is hard for me to summarize it. We want time to pass, for new things to happen to us, we want to hold on to certain moments, we don't want our lives to end. ↗

— John Barton

#completely #end #happen #hard #hold

Water, taken in moderation, cannot hurt anybody. ↗

— Mark Twain

#cannot #hurt #moderation #taken #water

Age is only a number, a cipher for the records. A man can't retire his experience. He must use it. Experience achieves more with less energy and time. ↗

— Bernard Baruch

#age #energy #experience #his #less

They have money and position and Ann has none.It's amazing how often you can be right as long as you have those two things working in your favor. ↗

— Libba Bray

#money #position #truth #world #beauty

Humor must not professedly teach and it must not professedly preach, but it must do both if it would live forever. ↗

— Mark Twain

#forever #humor #live #must #preach

In '74 it was really a very gloomy atmosphere, I would say, to put it mildly. ↗

— Mikhail Baryshnikov

#gloomy #i #put #really #say

Everyone knows we get paid a lot of money, so why pretend otherwise? ↗

— Catherine Zeta-Jones

#get #knows #lot #money #otherwise

The more injuries you get, the smarter you get. ↗

— Mikhail Baryshnikov

#injuries #more #smarter #you