“Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness.”
英语
“旅行是偏见、偏执和狭隘的致命克星。”
The Innocents Abroad ↗ (1869)
《傻子出国记》“If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything.”
英语
“如果你说真话,你就不必记住任何事情。”
Notebook, 1894 ↗ (1894)
笔记,1894年“Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear — not absence of fear.”
英语
“勇气是对恐惧的抵抗和掌控——而不是没有恐惧。”
Pudd'nhead Wilson ↗ (1894)
《傻瓜威尔逊》“The report of my death was an exaggeration.”
英语
“关于我死亡的报道是一种夸张。”
展示给弗兰克·马歇尔·怀特的便条,《纽约日报》
“Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.”
英语
“每当你发现自己站在多数人一边时,就该停下来反思了。”
Notebook, 1904 ↗ (1904)
笔记,1904年“It is better to keep your mouth closed and let people think you are a fool than to open it and remove all doubt.”
英语
“闭上嘴让人以为你是傻瓜,比张开嘴消除一切疑虑要好。”
传为其语
“The man who does not read has no advantage over the man who cannot read.”
英语
“不读书的人比不识字的人没有任何优势。”
传为其语