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Mark Twain is a neighborhood of St. Louis, Missouri named after author and Missouri native Mark Twain. It is located between Interstate 70 and Bellefontaine Cemetery.
Not who you're looking for? Others named Mark Twain: American author and humorist (1835–1910) · crater on Mercury · 2025 biography by Ron Chernow · 2001 documentary film on the life of Mark Twain directed by
“I haven't a particle of confidence in a man who has no redeeming petty vices whatsoever.”
“All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence, and then Success is sure.”
“To create man was a fine and original idea; but to add the sheep was a tautology.”
“Compliments make me vain: & when I am vain, I am insolent & overbearing. It is a pity, too, because I love compliments. I love them even when they are not so. My child, I can live on a good compliment two weeks with nothing else to eat.”
“I reckon I got to light out for the Territory ahead of the rest, because Aunt Sally she's going to adopt me and sivilize me and I can't stand it. I been there before.”
“Biographies are but clothes and buttons of the man — the biography of the man himself cannot be written.”
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