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Quotes from Mark Twain, 1898

Of the demonstrably wise there are but two: those who commit suicide, & those who keep their reasoning faculties atrophied with drink.
~ Mark Twain, 1898
If what are miscalled the lower animals were as silly as man is, they would all perish from the earth in a year.
~ Mark Twain, 1898
Truth is mighty and will prevail. There is nothing the matter with this, except that it ain't so.
~ Mark Twain, 1898
There are no grades of vanity, there are only grades of ability in concealing it.
~ Mark Twain, 1898