“None of us can have as many virtues as the fountain-pen, or half… — Mark Twain

Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear — not absence of fear.

It is curious that physical courage should be so common in the world and moral courage so rare.

Training is everything. The peach was once a bitter almond; cauliflower is nothing but cabbage with a college education.

Habit is habit, and not to be flung out of the window by any man, but coaxed down-stairs a step at a time.

None of us can have as many virtues as the fountain-pen, or half its cussedness; but we… — Mark Twain