Have you seen that Mark Twain quote about fools who believe lies? The quote has gone viral on Twitter, but Twain never actually said it. And that’s kind of funny, when you consider Twitter CEO Elon ...

Remember The Adventures of Tom Sawyer that most of us read in school? Tom makes all his friends whitewash his fence, which he ...

A few years ago while copy editing an article, I was shocked to see something like this: “I lecture my sales staff about what I call ‘me syndrome,’” Jones said. What shocked me was the punctuation.

Mark Twain’s quote explains how fear of death often comes from an unfulfilled life and shows why living with purpose and awareness can lead to peace and acceptance.

Use keyboard shortcuts, HTML codes, or the Windows Character Map This article explains how to type and use curly quote marks ...

Picture this: A music reviewer makes a reference to the song “Space Truckin’” by Deep Purple. You want to quote him on it. Specifically, you want to quote a sentence in which the writer just happened ...

Quote of the day by Mark Twain highlights a thought on fear, life, and death. This explainer covers the meaning of the quote, what quote of the day means, and detailed information on Mark Twain’s life ...

I've had two heroes in my life. During my childhood it was Michael Jordan for obvious reasons. I wanted to be in the NBA more than anything in the world. But with a 5'8" frame, the odds were stacked ...

A scathing quote that recommends fearing "the media" attributed to Mark Twain is gaining steam online. The full quote reads: "Do not fear the enemy, for your enemy can only take your life. It is far ...

As San Francisco’s summer lives up to its blustery reputation with a colder-than-usual run of chilly, foggy weather, an oft-repeated quote is again making the rounds: “The coldest winter I ever spent ...

Aristotle's insight reminds us that real education is not about agreement but about curiosity, critical thinking and the ...

To manually insert smart quotes, the keyboard must have a numeric keypad, and you must activate the Num Lock key. To use the numeric codes, press and hold the Alt key, then type the four-digit ...