“I wish to become rich, so that I can instruct the people and glorify honest poverty a little, like those kind hearted, fat, benevolent people do.”
Quote by Mark Twain
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Mark Twain on the damned human race
This book compiles a selection of Mark Twain's writings that delve into his profound and often satirical observations about the flaws and complexities of human behavior and societal structures. more
Author
Mark Twain
Mark Twain, born Samuel Langhorne Clemens, was a renowned American author and humorist in the 19th century. His works are characterized by humor, satire, and profound social insight, with notable novels such as 'The Adventures of Tom Sawyer' and 'The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn'. more
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