Quote by Mark Twain

It's lovely to live on a raft. We had the sky up there, all speckled with stars, and we used to lay on our backs and look up at them, and discuss about whether they was made or only just happened.

It's lovely to live on a raft. We had the sky up there, all

Summary

This quote evokes a sense of tranquility and wonderment, capturing the joy of living a simple life on a raft. The mention of the sky adorned with stars presents a picturesque scene that invites reflection and contemplation. The discussion about the origin of the stars reflects the human inclination to seek explanations for the mysteries of the universe. Overall, the quote highlights the beauty and serenity of connecting with nature and engaging in philosophical ponderings.

By Mark Twain

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