Mark Twain – Kinksters' Quotes

Arguing with a fool?

quotemaster — Sun, 30 Mar 2014 06:00:39 +0000

– Mark Twain (misattributed), The Bible

⁴Do not answer a fool according to his folly,
or you yourself will be just like him.
⁵Answer a fool according to his folly,
or he will be wise in his own eyes.

http://www.full-stop.net/2013/08/23/blog/jett/never-argue-with-stupid-people/

Truth and fiction

quotemaster — Sun, 02 Feb 2014 06:00:31 +0000

Truth is stranger than fiction; fiction has to make sense.

– Lord Byron, Mark Twain, Tom Clancy

http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Tom_Clancy

Truth must necessarily be stranger than fiction, for fiction is the creation of the human mind and therefore congenial to it.

– G. K. Chesterton

Prodigious quantity of mind

quotemaster — Sun, 24 Nov 2013 06:00:08 +0000

I have a prodigious quantity of mind; it takes me as much as a week, sometimes, to make it up.

– Mark Twain

https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/661-i-must-have-a-prodigious-amount-of-mind-it-takes

Are you among the majority?

quotemaster — Thu, 06 Jun 2013 09:00:24 +0000

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

– Mark Twain

http://www.goodreads.com/quotes/4-whenever-you-find-yourself-on-the-side-of-the-majority

Never allow someone to be your priority while…

quotemaster — Sat, 23 Feb 2013 09:00:50 +0000

Never allow someone to be your priority while allowing yourself to be their option.

– Mark Twain
http://www.goodreads.com/quotes/174533-never-allow-someone-to-be-your-priority-while-allowing-yourself

Never let your education interfere with your learning

quotemaster — Thu, 31 Jan 2013 09:00:48 +0000

I never let my education interfere with my learning.

– Grant Allen
http://quoteinvestigator.com/2010/09/25/schooling-vs-education/

Sometimes attributed to Albert Einstein, sometimes to Mark Twain, this saying appeared in many forms over the last 100+ years.