Brilliant quotes from Mark Twain. The best quotes and aphorisms.

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Quotes of the Great

Quotes of the Great

2 жыл бұрын

Mark Twain was an American writer, humorist, entrepreneur, publisher, and lecturer. He was lauded as the "greatest humorist the United States has produced," and William Faulkner called him "the father of American literature". His novels include The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and its sequel, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, the latter of which has often been called the "Great American Novel".
This collection of the greatest Mark Twain quotes include more lessons on life, death, and everything in between that you’ll need to live a full life.

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@lnzo5033
@lnzo5033 2 жыл бұрын
"When you find yourself on the side of the majority, its time to pause and reflect". I couldn't understand this message anymore than I do now
@wiseandfamous
@wiseandfamous 2 жыл бұрын
“If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything.” - my favorite one
@True38
@True38 2 жыл бұрын
I don't remember anything :)
@angelwishes3213
@angelwishes3213 2 жыл бұрын
you have to remember the truth b/c that can be forgotten as well
@501man9
@501man9 2 жыл бұрын
I forgot the truth (am I old?)
@quotes347
@quotes347 Жыл бұрын
Very well quote
@zhugeliang3905
@zhugeliang3905 2 жыл бұрын
2:08 My favourite “Never tell the truth to those who are not worthy of it.”
@quotes347
@quotes347 Жыл бұрын
My favourite quote
@mickhealy572
@mickhealy572 2 жыл бұрын
what a brilliant mind.. being old now I can truly appreciate his wisdom, thought and humour, a true thinker... cheers for that from Oz.
@danielluke4139
@danielluke4139 2 жыл бұрын
7:32 "Never argue with stupid people, they will bring you down to their level and then beat you with experience."
@LAHEX-yt6ux
@LAHEX-yt6ux 2 жыл бұрын
From some of these quotes, you can tell this man had a great sense of humor
@scotnick59
@scotnick59 2 жыл бұрын
Sagittarius!
@sopphocles
@sopphocles 2 жыл бұрын
The funniest I find of these quote is : “ if you have a clear conscience it’s a clear sign of a bad memory “ hahaha
@johnanthonygonzales8714
@johnanthonygonzales8714 2 жыл бұрын
I am hooked on listening to Great Quotes. Thank you..... I think.....?
@nathanreid6687
@nathanreid6687 2 жыл бұрын
Never tell the truth to people who lie
@mark3anthony2002
@mark3anthony2002 2 жыл бұрын
The humor in this is incredible
@brothersintruth
@brothersintruth 2 жыл бұрын
Good quotes read by robots are worst than bad quotes read by humans
@tigerlilysoma588
@tigerlilysoma588 2 жыл бұрын
“Never tell the truth to people who are not worthy of it” Best advice I’ve ever got in my life...
@johnnyghoul8100
@johnnyghoul8100 2 жыл бұрын
I always tell my enemies the truth but I make sure they hate me first so they don't believe me 🤣
@kathypaul8580
@kathypaul8580 2 жыл бұрын
Amen
@grendo45
@grendo45 2 жыл бұрын
"Never tell the truth to people who are not worthy of it."
@mikeholloway2625
@mikeholloway2625 2 жыл бұрын
All the wisest men of all time have said the same thing some way or another. Truth is power and mercy the most precious thing that is your's to give away. Never give either away to those unworthy.
@peternicholsonu6090
@peternicholsonu6090 2 жыл бұрын
“Don’t mix with fools lest you become one”.
@rogerjamespaul5528
@rogerjamespaul5528 2 жыл бұрын
“Religion was invented when the first con man met the first fool.” - Mark Twain
@nogiedeville1623
@nogiedeville1623 2 жыл бұрын
One of my faves.
@RedPandas3111
@RedPandas3111 2 жыл бұрын
Some of the best quotes hands down, very intelligent man
@oedrogonzalez7056
@oedrogonzalez7056 2 жыл бұрын
Athe more I learn about people the more I like my dog
@alanab9674
@alanab9674 2 жыл бұрын
I also like Will Rogers. "What people know that ain't so." Like Mark Twain, they would go on talking tours. People would pay admission to hear them speak.
@merlynamarjit717
@merlynamarjit717 2 жыл бұрын
Wonderful lifetime quotes to remember
@truartist5379
@truartist5379 2 жыл бұрын
“I’ve never let my schooling interfere with my education”
@TriniRoyQuiReyes
@TriniRoyQuiReyes 2 жыл бұрын
"Whenever you are on the side of the mejority , it is time to Pause and think" - "Never tell the truth to people Who are not worthy of it" - Mark Twain. Because It boils down to his Next quote. "Never argue with stupid people, they Will drag you down And beat you with experience. I tried, and tried and this last one is so true, it's pointless.
@True38
@True38 2 жыл бұрын
Don't argue period. It serves no point and you're not going to convince anyone since people hold on to their beliefs, values, and ideas. Law# 9
@tremkoalaska5543
@tremkoalaska5543 2 жыл бұрын
@@True38 or just move so far away there is nobody to argue with
@True38
@True38 2 жыл бұрын
@@tremkoalaska5543 That works as well.
@nithilarax8340
@nithilarax8340 2 жыл бұрын
Brilliant quotes by Mark Twain 👏
@michaelwilliams7907
@michaelwilliams7907 2 жыл бұрын
NEVER TELL THE TRUTH TO THOSE WHO ARE UNWORTHY OF IT. THANK YOU. HOW BOUT - YOU CANT TEACH YOUR CHILDREN WHAT YOU DONT KNOW ??? MERRY XMAS EVERYONE
@name-ic3vo
@name-ic3vo 2 жыл бұрын
"i was educated once - it took me years to get over it" best quote and so true
@un-limited7009
@un-limited7009 2 жыл бұрын
Thanks
@jeanmechellepablicopablico3934
@jeanmechellepablicopablico3934 2 жыл бұрын
These quote comes with genius mind
@toniparizo8049
@toniparizo8049 11 ай бұрын
What a wise man. Thank you
@globaltips168
@globaltips168 2 жыл бұрын
Great quotes
@robertball6301
@robertball6301 2 жыл бұрын
I like 'if you tell the truth you don't have to remember anything.' I started reading Huckleberry Finn for WR 123.
@michaelwilliams7907
@michaelwilliams7907 2 жыл бұрын
EVERYONE PLEASE WATCH THE KEN BURNS SERIES HE DID ON MARK TWAIN ABOUT 20 YEARS AGO. ITS EXCELLENT
@sgtboz9730
@sgtboz9730 2 жыл бұрын
"God created war so Americans would learn geography." LOL
@alimohmmed5858
@alimohmmed5858 2 жыл бұрын
😂
@lyw621
@lyw621 2 жыл бұрын
6:06
@amparogonzalez1269
@amparogonzalez1269 2 жыл бұрын
Never tell the truth to people who lie or are ignorant
@goatface6602
@goatface6602 2 жыл бұрын
The voice doesn’t pass the Turing test.
@mamacline33
@mamacline33 2 жыл бұрын
Beautiful 💛
@happysmurfette
@happysmurfette 2 жыл бұрын
I appreciate you Quotes of the great for sharing these brilliant quotes✨🌊🦉great reminders to apply in my life with a dash of love🌻🦋 priceless. Keep up the awesome work, thank you!! *suscribed🙌🙌
@GoddessBlessYou
@GoddessBlessYou 2 жыл бұрын
What a mechanical reading of these delicious quotes from an amazing man. The intonation is all wrong. Must be a computer, not a person.
@realestatecoach8626
@realestatecoach8626 2 жыл бұрын
Some of these quotes are too funny ! Surprise he didn’t come up with the quote “ Never argue with a fool , onlookers might not be able to tell the difference! “
@westnblu
@westnblu 2 жыл бұрын
clever
@realestatecoach8626
@realestatecoach8626 2 жыл бұрын
@@westnblu thanks, that was from the book of Proverbs. Wish I came up with it. Lol
@mdfazalmahmudshah7183
@mdfazalmahmudshah7183 2 жыл бұрын
My Favorite person.
@creativebooksummaries
@creativebooksummaries Жыл бұрын
Good friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life. Mark Twain
@shondamorse8822
@shondamorse8822 2 жыл бұрын
So very true and divinely put but #Amen so convenient how others forget everything ✌️😶 ✨🕊️✨
@chadkline4268
@chadkline4268 2 жыл бұрын
Very good thanks for the video!
@GuitaristJohnChapman
@GuitaristJohnChapman 2 жыл бұрын
Genius!
@geronimo3180
@geronimo3180 2 жыл бұрын
truth that's all ...amazing M.T.
@klaudia.von.wagner
@klaudia.von.wagner 2 жыл бұрын
BRILLIANT QUALITY MIND 👑👑👑👑👑👑👑👑👑👑👑👑👑
@snapfinger1
@snapfinger1 2 жыл бұрын
What men desire most is to be envied.
@lendavidhart9710
@lendavidhart9710 2 жыл бұрын
We have the best government that credit can buy
@wisconsinfarmer4742
@wisconsinfarmer4742 2 жыл бұрын
We lucked out on this side of the pond and got our own George Bernard Shaw
@haroldkay6303
@haroldkay6303 2 жыл бұрын
Its to bad that we missed that time period
@Jay-nb1ss
@Jay-nb1ss 2 жыл бұрын
One quote he said was use a word 3 times correctly it's yours.
@epicwork5970
@epicwork5970 2 жыл бұрын
Never say never
@thecookj454
@thecookj454 2 жыл бұрын
Twain was a genius, very out thinking dude
@frankiepatron9834
@frankiepatron9834 Жыл бұрын
A friend also said that is no one is here to receive you
@leeboriack8054
@leeboriack8054 2 жыл бұрын
Great quotes, but the robotic voice is distracting and the women's legs behind the quotes is odd as it is curious.
@JB-sb2uw
@JB-sb2uw 2 жыл бұрын
Don’t accept your dog’s admiration as conclusive evidence that you are wonderful.
@andreimelnikov651
@andreimelnikov651 2 жыл бұрын
By memory, "half of members of the Congress are idiots" - Mark wrote in his newspaper. Because of his popularity, Congress issued the order to Mark Twain to publish the rebuttal. Next day, first page proclaimed that "half of members of the Congress are not idiots" ONLY MARK TWAIN could do it!
@williambrady1043
@williambrady1043 2 жыл бұрын
The narrator's voice inflection shows that he doesn't get what Twain was saying.
@ZooxMaze
@ZooxMaze 2 жыл бұрын
Bot ;)
@MJ-ix7wm
@MJ-ix7wm 2 жыл бұрын
@@ZooxMaze I think they are sounding more real and it fools people!?!??! I guess....
@ZooxMaze
@ZooxMaze 2 жыл бұрын
@@MJ-ix7wm Maybe, English is not their first language... :-/
@MJ-ix7wm
@MJ-ix7wm 2 жыл бұрын
@@ZooxMaze that would make sense my friend. Peace be with you.
@miadahhajbi6442
@miadahhajbi6442 2 жыл бұрын
Don’t tell the truth to people you don’t have too they know everything already .
@sonicgauge1
@sonicgauge1 2 жыл бұрын
The best government money can buy, lol.. and, man was made after a week's work when God was tired, lol my faves..
@jdawgxpxduh8763
@jdawgxpxduh8763 2 жыл бұрын
hes brillant
@justkeepmovingforward.3888
@justkeepmovingforward.3888 2 жыл бұрын
" baseless confidence is merely a cheap arrogance" - me who stole it from a manhwa.
@rizalinasalazar5846
@rizalinasalazar5846 2 жыл бұрын
🙏😍
@joe47771
@joe47771 2 жыл бұрын
don't think that you can get that gerry rafferty by me
@goharikjones7387
@goharikjones7387 2 жыл бұрын
Like the one that says, God invented War so Americans can learn Geography..
@budoykoko565
@budoykoko565 2 жыл бұрын
If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous, he will not bite you. This is the principle difference between a dog and man. -Mark Twain
@directdinstrada
@directdinstrada 2 жыл бұрын
Is this vidnami voice over? It sounds ok!
@Johnconno
@Johnconno 2 жыл бұрын
'Some girls are bigger than others.'
@bipinshahi9830
@bipinshahi9830 2 жыл бұрын
Mammy!!!
@billchong2089
@billchong2089 2 жыл бұрын
The secret is to find what is the real truth.
@WiseQuotesLS
@WiseQuotesLS Жыл бұрын
“If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything„ _Mark Twain
@billionairelifestyle8622
@billionairelifestyle8622 2 жыл бұрын
PICTURE ME MAKING BILLIONS
@normanzimmerman5029
@normanzimmerman5029 Жыл бұрын
Foregiveness and shredding heels…
@morfsevals4106
@morfsevals4106 2 жыл бұрын
AREA UNSOLVED: Streets of the community ......... Book ...... ...
@mynameisnobody6052
@mynameisnobody6052 2 жыл бұрын
A woman that is pretty , it might be all she has ! " Nobody "
@GinjaNinja01
@GinjaNinja01 2 жыл бұрын
I think an actual HUMAN instead of a sterile, emotionless computerized voice-over program...could have captured the wry humour far better. We are still employing actual people...aren't we?
@d.l.loonabide9981
@d.l.loonabide9981 2 жыл бұрын
Get the guy who voices Colonel Sanders' cartoon character.
@sonicgauge1
@sonicgauge1 2 жыл бұрын
@@d.l.loonabide9981 Foghorn Leghorn
@micheleserio2061
@micheleserio2061 2 жыл бұрын
Agreed! And wtvr subliminal is going on in the background? Distracting... I love Clemens ✌💛
@micheleserio2061
@micheleserio2061 2 жыл бұрын
@@d.l.loonabide9981 Exactly, Lol
@micheleserio2061
@micheleserio2061 2 жыл бұрын
@@d.l.loonabide9981 Exactly, Lol
@mikehess4494
@mikehess4494 2 жыл бұрын
Even Data would have voiced these quotes better.
@fishflaps7030
@fishflaps7030 2 жыл бұрын
Robots rule
@WordsofWisdomquotes
@WordsofWisdomquotes 2 жыл бұрын
If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything
@celticmulato2609
@celticmulato2609 2 жыл бұрын
I love the stupid people and telling the truth quote.
@anteyefolkz7777
@anteyefolkz7777 2 жыл бұрын
Yes that's right , when you tell the truth you needn't remember anything , which makes Daniel a really unreliable person? because it's just taken for granted that everybody else is telling the truth too , but reality dictates otherwise...
@daveinthailand
@daveinthailand 2 жыл бұрын
God created war so Americans would learn Geography BRILLIANT
@frankiepatron9834
@frankiepatron9834 Жыл бұрын
First I day of work A man walked a thisand miles for a drink of water A friend told me to look on the mirror and who I see is who I take care of
@thereliefchannel6372
@thereliefchannel6372 2 жыл бұрын
This would be considerably more appreciable if it wasn't being vocalized by a ROBOT.
@tonylohi3685
@tonylohi3685 2 жыл бұрын
Good one bro It should be added to Mark Twains quotes Im sure if he were here in 2021 he would have said that, but the robot would be offended as almost all people are by everything these days - just utterly offended robots
@501man9
@501man9 2 жыл бұрын
It's fun to "lie" to someone who is gullible.
@oedrogonzalez7056
@oedrogonzalez7056 2 жыл бұрын
I don't like bestsellers everybody reads them
@joemarcomamao1560
@joemarcomamao1560 2 жыл бұрын
Like me anytime accept all the time..
@frankiepatron9834
@frankiepatron9834 Жыл бұрын
.ark train road the Mississippi during his career
@Leo-nine
@Leo-nine 2 жыл бұрын
Robots speaking the words of great humans. Yikes.
@SuperSlik50
@SuperSlik50 2 жыл бұрын
The wise man will seek out towels of terry in fields of elongated labia
@engchoontan8483
@engchoontan8483 4 ай бұрын
Then the scholars became engineers and went on to great heights of shania-twain. Man, they are womenly.
@engchoontan8483
@engchoontan8483 4 ай бұрын
Africans will offer Shakira and waka-waka eh-eh, this time for Africa.
@bayaosborn1015
@bayaosborn1015 2 жыл бұрын
Me I'm funny💥😎👍I can💯 no fear 🍺😎👍 beer,. I do💯 not really, hear that💥 ?🤔??? ✅✅✅ Other people's habits I've noticed some people shocking💯. Made that up💯 some good some🖕
@Trox2018
@Trox2018 2 жыл бұрын
Why the garbage synth voice over?
@miekesiauw3805
@miekesiauw3805 2 жыл бұрын
Brutal tapi tolol..dia berani lancang melakukan yg buruk padamu Jika sedikit kesenggol..jauhi..keburukan ya bukan tanggung jawabnmu tanamkan..ini duri..Jika lengah pasti tertusuk..lebih Baik dihindari..Masih banyak manusia yg bukan sebagai duri..bisa menyampaikan sesuatu untuk sebuah kebaikan bersama daripada melakukan kebetulan Karena merasa kesenggol
@bhief473
@bhief473 2 жыл бұрын
Robot voice….. atrocious
@briejoana.6736
@briejoana.6736 2 жыл бұрын
I would ask you please to read these great sayings yourself. But the AI voice is painful.
@ramthianthomson601
@ramthianthomson601 2 жыл бұрын
Xx.
@sipoppy984
@sipoppy984 2 жыл бұрын
If you're going to use a robot voice to narrate... Don't bother !
@tomcondon6169
@tomcondon6169 2 жыл бұрын
False soundtrack that doesn't speak English. IT gets infleccctan rong, drones like machine. No more fake voices. I will thumbs down, and listen as short as possible.
@bayaosborn1015
@bayaosborn1015 2 жыл бұрын
Who cares what a woman thinks💯✅ I only say not much unless I like her otherwise🤔 don't care💯 I'd say excuse me I'm watching this paint dry💯. And don't slam the door on your way out👍 oh before ugo dishes vacuum. I'm off to the pub💯😂👍 charm I'm like prince charming 🤔 can't understand why I'm single✅I no everyone's an ass hole💯. 🤜🤛 I new it💯
@mickhealy572
@mickhealy572 2 жыл бұрын
amazing how many people in the comments get there bra straps twisted over the voice, a computer voice and they lose the plot..remarkable in this day and age and while they use their computers to listen..go figure that...
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