I never could keep a promise. I do not blame myself for this weakness, because the fault must lie in my physical organization. It is likely that such a very liberal amount of space was given to the organ which enables me to make promises that the organ which should enable me to keep them was crowded out. But I grieve not. I like no half-way things. I had rather have one faculty nobly developed than two faculties of mere ordinary capacity.


The innocents abroad; or, The new pilgrim's progress (ed. 1929)

Mark Twain Quotes

I never could keep a promise. I do not blame myself for this weakness, because the fault must lie in my physical organization. It is likely that such ...

I never could keep a promise. I do not blame myself for this weakness, because the fault must lie in my physical organization. It is likely that such ...

I never could keep a promise. I do not blame myself for this weakness, because the fault must lie in my physical organization. It is likely that such ...

I never could keep a promise. I do not blame myself for this weakness, because the fault must lie in my physical organization. It is likely that such ...