# Quote — Mark Twain, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

> 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. Jim he allowed they was made, but I allowed they happened; I judged it would have took too long to make so many.

- Author: [Mark Twain](https://www.leafyquotes.com/mark-twain.md)
- Book: [Adventures of Huckleberry Finn](https://www.leafyquotes.com/mark-twain/adventures-of-huckleberry-finn.md)
- Source: [Wikiquote](https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Adventures_of_Huckleberry_Finn#Chapter_19) ([CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/))
- Topics: [nature](https://www.leafyquotes.com/topics/nature.md)
- Quote page: https://www.leafyquotes.com/mark-twain/adventures-of-huckleberry-finn/its-lovely-to-live

## More from this book

> All kings is mostly rapscallions, as fur as I can make out.

[Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/mark-twain/adventures-of-huckleberry-finn/all-kings-is-mostly.md)

Topics: [power](https://www.leafyquotes.com/topics/power.md)

> There warn't no color in his face, where his face showed; it was white; not like another man's white, but a white to make a body sick, a white to make a body's flesh crawl—a tree-toad white, a fish-belly white.

[Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/mark-twain/adventures-of-huckleberry-finn/there-warnt-no-color.md)

> The average man don’t like trouble and danger.

[Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/mark-twain/adventures-of-huckleberry-finn/the-average-man.md)

Topics: [fear](https://www.leafyquotes.com/topics/fear.md)