Quote by Mark Twain

My books are like water those of the great geniuses are wine. (Fortunately) everybody drinks water.


My books are like water those of the great geniuses are wine

Summary

This quote highlights the accessibility and popularity of the speaker's own books in comparison to those of great geniuses. The comparison to water implies that the speaker's books can be enjoyed and appreciated by a wider audience, just like how everyone needs and consumes water. On the other hand, the metaphorical wine represents the exceptional quality and exclusivity of the books written by great geniuses, suggesting that they may appeal to a smaller, selective group. The speaker may instill a sense of relatability and universality in their books, emphasizing their wide appeal.

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