“To my mind that literature is best and most enduring which is characterized by a noble simplicity.”
Book:Great Speeches
Quote by Mark Twain
Work
Great Speeches
This book compiles a selection of significant speeches delivered by prominent individuals across different eras and contexts, showcasing the power of oratory and the impact of spoken words on history and society. 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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