Mark Twain Harm Quotations

What is there in Rome for me to see that others have not seen before me? What is there for me to touch that others have not touched? What is there for me to feel, to learn, to hear, to know, that shall thrill me before it pass to others? What can I discover?--Nothing. Nothing whatsoever. One charm of travel dies here.

Heroine: girl who is perfectly charming to live with, in a book.

It is no harm to be an ass, if one is content to bray and not kick.

Some civilized women would lose half their charm without dress and some would lose all of it.

The true charm of pedestrianism does not lie in the walking, or the scenery, but in the talking.

How charmed I am when I overhear a German word which I understand!

Now what I contend is that my body is my own, at least I have always so regarded it. If I do harm through my experimenting with it, it is I who suffer, not the state.