July 7, 1909 Wednesday

July 7 Wednesday — In Redding, Conn. Sam inscribed copies of TA, TS, and HF with aphorisms to Emily G. Byng (Lady Stafford):

Whenever you find you are on the side of a majority, it is time to reform.

We ought never to do wrong when people are looking

None but the dead are permitted to speak truth [MTP].


 

Day By Day Acknowledgment

Mark Twain Day By Day was originally a print reference, meticulously created by David Fears, who has generously made this work available, via the Center for Mark Twain Studies, as a digital edition.   

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