Satan (impatiently) to Newcomer: The trouble with you Chicago people is, that you think you are the best people down here; whereas you are merely the most numerous.
Mark TwainThere are only two forces that can carry light to all the corners of the globe... the sun in the heavens and the Associated Press down here.
Mark TwainI don't like to commit myself about heaven and hell - you see, I have friends in both places.
Mark TwainProtestant parents still keep a Bible handy in the house, so that the children can study it, and one of the first things the little boys and girls learn is to be righteous and holy and not piss against the wall. They study those passages more than they study any others, except those which incite to masturbation. Those they hunt out and study in private.
Mark Twain