Mark Twain on Aesthetics
Browse 8 quotations attributed to Mark Twain, catalogued under Aesthetics, with dates where available.
This page displays 8 quotations attributed to Mark Twain and filed under "Aesthetics" in QuoteLineage. The selection is ordered by stored importance and quality scores, not citation counts. A topic label describes how an entry is catalogued; it does not establish the theme's importance in the author's work.
Attributed to Mark Twain, entry #144: "Brief Biographical Sketch of George Washington", The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County, and Other Sketches (1867), ed. John Paul"
Attributed to Mark Twain, entry #150: "Barring that natural expression of villainy which we all have, the man looked honest enough."
8 Quotes by Mark Twain on Aesthetics
"Brief Biographical Sketch of George Washington", The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County, and Other Sketches (1867), ed. John Paul"
"Barring that natural expression of villainy which we all have, the man looked honest enough."
"Soap and education are not as sudden as a massacre, but they are more deadly in the long run."
"I'll risk forty dollars that he can outjump any frog in Calaveras county."
"He was ignorant of the commonest accomplishments of youth. He could not even lie."
"He is now fast rising from affluence to poverty."
"I haven't a particle of confidence in a man who has no redeeming petty vices whatsoever."
"I don't see no p'ints about that frog that's any better'n any other frog."