Quote of the Day
Authors Categories Blog Quote Maker Videos
 

Mark Twain, Life on the Mississippi Quotes: Now and then we had a hope that if we lived and were good, God would permit us to be pirates.
         

Now and then we had a hope that if we lived and were good, God would permit us to be pirates.


Mark Twain, Life on the Mississippi
Check all other quotes by Mark Twain, Life on the Mississippi

Want to display this quote image on your website or blog? Simply copy and paste the below code on your website/blog.

Embed:

Format of this image is jpg. The width and height of image are 1200 and 630, repectively. This image is available for free to download.





Now and then we had a hope that if we lived and were good, God would permit us to be pirates.
         



Citation

Use the citation below to add this quote to your bibliography:


Styles:

×

MLA Style Citation


"Mark Twain, Life on the Mississippi Quotes." Quoteslyfe.com, 2024. Fri. 29 Mar. 2024. <https://www.quoteslyfe.com/quote/Now-and-then-we-had-a-hope-2573>.





Check out


Other quotes of Mark Twain, Life on the Mississippi


There is something fascinating about science. One gets such wholesale returns of conjecture out of such a trifling investment of fact.

There is something fascinating about science. One gets such wholesale returns of conjecture out of such a trifling investment of fact.



You cannot surprise an individual more than twice with the same marvel

You cannot surprise an individual more than twice with the same marvel





Other quotes you may like



He was just so gorgeous, erotic, and intimidating at the same time, ” she said, grinning.

He was just so gorgeous, erotic, and intimidating at the same time, ” she said, grinning.



To love love and not its meaning, hardens the heart in monstrous ways..." (The Rape Of The Swan)Footnote : A form of self-edification, infatuation, lust and the epitome of hedonism.

To love love and not its meaning, hardens the heart in monstrous ways..." (The Rape Of The Swan)Footnote : A form of self-edification, infatuation, lust and the epitome of hedonism.



Every country has a cultural legacy and religious practices for reasons that I don’t believe fall under the category of superstition, something that a religious scholar should understand.

Every country has a cultural legacy and religious practices for reasons that I don’t believe fall under the category of superstition, something that a religious scholar should understand.



Some are born to sweet delight Some are born to endless night.

Some are born to sweet delight Some are born to endless night.



In the end, it's about what you want to be, not what you want to have.

In the end, it's about what you want to be, not what you want to have.



Systems don't need to be changed. The trick is for a trader to develop a system with which he is compatible.

Systems don't need to be changed. The trick is for a trader to develop a system with which he is compatible.



And there was Frodo, pale and worn, and yet himself again; and in his eyes there was peace now, neither strain of will, nor madness, nor any fear. His burden was taken away.

And there was Frodo, pale and worn, and yet himself again; and in his eyes there was peace now, neither strain of will, nor madness, nor any fear. His burden was taken away.



I'm not shutting doors on myself, in any way, within theater, musical theater, TV and film.

I'm not shutting doors on myself, in any way, within theater, musical theater, TV and film.



Whatever can be noted historically can be found within history.

Whatever can be noted historically can be found within history.




Quote Description


This page presents the quote "Now and then we had a hope that if we lived and were good, God would permit us to be pirates.". Author of this quote is Mark Twain, Life on the Mississippi. This quote is about aspirations, life,.