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Directory of Mark Twain's maxims, quotations, and various opinions:

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BILLIARDS

The game of billiards has destroyed my naturally sweet disposition.
- Speech, April 24, 1906

 Twain at billiard table

Twain and Louis Paine
Twain and Louise Paine.

The billiard table, as a Sabbath-breaker can beat any coal-breaker in Pennsylvania and give it 30 in the game.
- Letter to Emilie Rogers, November 1906.


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