"Few things are harder to put up with than the annoyance of a good example."
― Mark Twain
Topic(s): Good
More From Mark Twain
- "It is by the goodness of God that in our country we have those three unspeakably precious things: freedom of speech, freedom of conscience, and the prudence never to practice either of them."
- "The very ink with which history is written is merely fluid prejudice."
- "Cauliflower is nothing but cabbage with a college education."
More In Good
- "When I woke up this morning my girlfriend asked me, ‘Did you sleep good?’ I said ‘No, I made a few mistakes.’"― Steven Wright
- "If you’re happy, if you’re feeling good, then nothing else matters."― Robin Wright Penn
- "I can’t control what people think. I’m not trying to manipulate people’s thoughts or sentiments. I write all the time. You have to experience life, make observations, and ask questions. It’s machine-like how things are run now in hip-hop, and my ambitions are different."― Mos Def