I smoke in moderation, only one cigar at a time.
Tag: Mark Twain
Barring that natural expression of villainy which we all have, the man looked honest enough.
It takes your enemy and your friend, working together, to hurt you: the one to slander you, and the other to get the news to you.
What a good thing Adam had. When he said a good thing he knew nobody had said it before.
When in doubt, tell the truth.
The best coffee in Europe is Vienna coffee, compared to which all other coffee is fluid poverty.
It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not to deserve them.
There are people who strictly deprive themselves of each and every eatable, drinkable, and smokable which has in any way acquired a shady reputation. They pay this price for health. And health is all they get for it. How strange it is. It is like paying out your whole fortune