# Quote — Mark Twain, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

> You can’t pray a lie—I found that out.

- Author: [Mark Twain](https://www.leafyquotes.com/mark-twain.md)
- Book: [The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn](https://www.leafyquotes.com/mark-twain/the-adventures-of-huckleberry-finn.md)
- Source: [Wikiquote](https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Adventures_of_Huckleberry_Finn#Chapter_31) ([CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/))
- Topics: [honesty](https://www.leafyquotes.com/topics/honesty.md), [prayer](https://www.leafyquotes.com/topics/prayer.md)
- Quote page: https://www.leafyquotes.com/mark-twain/the-adventures-of-huckleberry-finn/you-cant-pray
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## More from this book

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

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

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

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

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

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

> I couldn’t bear to think about it; and yet, somehow, I couldn’t think about nothing else.

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

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