These wisdoms are for the luring of youth toward high moral altitudes. The author did not gather them from practice, but from observation. To be good is noble; but to show others how to be good is nobler and no trouble.


The Pudd'nhead Maxims, preface - Following the Equator (1897)


These wisdoms are for the luring of youth toward high moral altitudes. The author did not gather them from practice, but from observation. To be good ...

These wisdoms are for the luring of youth toward high moral altitudes. The author did not gather them from practice, but from observation. To be good ...

These wisdoms are for the luring of youth toward high moral altitudes. The author did not gather them from practice, but from observation. To be good ...

These wisdoms are for the luring of youth toward high moral altitudes. The author did not gather them from practice, but from observation. To be good ...