
— Mark Twain, buch Knallkopf Wilson
Querkopf Wilson. Deutsch von Margarete Jacobi (1923) Kapitel 5, letzter Satz (Proben aus Querkopf Wilsons Kalender). http://gutenberg.spiegel.de/buch/querkopf-wilson-6001/6
Original engl.: "It was wonderful to find America, but it would have been more wonderful to miss it."
The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson