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Pudd'nhead Wilson Quotes

Why is it that we rejoice at a birth and grieve at a funeral? It is because we are not the person involved. - Mark Twain (Pudd'nhead Wilson Quotes)

Why is it that we rejoice at a birth and grieve at a funeral? It is because we are not the person involved.

Source:Chapter 9. Tom Practices Sycophancy
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Mark Twain - Pudd'nhead Wilson Quotes
  • Book: Pudd'nhead Wilson
  • Writer: Mark Twain
  • Genre: Classics, Fiction, Humor
  • Published: 1893
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