Mark Twain Quotes - 01

Wadjasay? American English Pronunciation Practice

Mark Twain was the pen name of Samuel Langhorne Clemens. He is one of my favorite authors and said and wrote many things which we still quote. Here are ten quotes to enjoy while practicing your pronunciation.

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1) It’s not the size of the dog in the fight, it’s the size of the fight in the dog.

2) Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.

3) The secret of getting ahead is getting started.

4) If you tell the truth, you don’t have to remember anything.

5) Get your facts first, then you can distort them as you please.

6) The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time.

7) Suppose you were an idiot, and suppose you were a member of Congress; but I repeat myself.

8) A man who carries a cat by the tail learns something he can learn in no other way.

9) Part of the secret of a success in life is to eat what you like and let the food fight it out inside.

10) Don’t let schooling interfere with your education.

I love Mark Twain. I’ll record some more of his quotes in my next podcast. Thanks for listening and stay safe.
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