More quotes by Mark Twain

"The lack of money is the root of all evil."
"We have not the reverent feeling for the rainbow that the savage has, because we know how it is made. We have lost as much as we gained by prying into that matter."
"Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen."
"The easy confidence with which I know another man's religion is folly teaches me to suspect that my own is also."
"A big leather-bound volume makes an ideal razorstrap. A thing book is useful to stick under a table with a broken caster to steady it. A large, flat atlas can be used to cover a window with a broken pane. And a thick, old-fashioned heavy book with a clasp is the finest thing in the world to throw at a noisy cat."