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

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BUFFOONS

buffoon I am the king of the buffoons; I am a dangerous person.
- quoted in Giuseppe Gadd Conti, "L'America Nel 'Corriere' e Nella 'Stampa': Mark Twain," Studi Americani, 19-20 (1973-74), 147. Reprinted by Louis J. Budd in "A Talent for Posturing," in The Mythologizing of Mark Twain.


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