The average American girl possesses the valuable qualities of naturalness, honesty, and inoffensive straightforwardness; she is nearly barren of troublesome conventions and artificialities; consequently, her presence and her ways are unembarrassing,

Mark Twain

Mark Twain

American Artificial Artificiallities Conventions Honesty Natural Original Possession Values

Related Quotes

Each person is born to one possession which out values all his others - his last breath

BreathDeathOutlives

There's one way to find out if a man is honest: ask him; if he says yes, you know he's crooked.

Next to possessing genius one's self is the power of appreciating it in others

AppreciationGeniusPossessing

Honesty: The best of all the lost arts.

honestymark-twain

Honesty is the best policy - when there is money in it.

MoneyBestHonesty