Mark Twain Building

Famous quotes containing the words mark twain, mark, twain and/or building:

    “A classic—something that everybody wants to have read and nobody wants to read.”
    —Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835–1910)

    “Only a still place
    and perhaps some outer horror
    some hideousness to stamp beauty,
    a mark no changing it now
    on our hearts.”
    —Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)

    “Truth is the most valuable thing we have. Let us economize it.”
    —Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835–1910)

    “A truly great book should be read in youth, again in maturity and once more in old age, as a fine building should be seen by morning light, at noon and by moonlight.”
    —Robertson Davies (b. 1913)