No. Well...actually, yes. Someone got Ralph Waldo Emerson and Walt Whitman confused. Once having done this, they decided to submit a quote to several quote sites. They are the same person, but Ralph Waldo Emerson never went by "Walt."
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No, Mark Twain and Ralph Waldo Emerson were two separate individuals who were both influential American writers and thinkers. Mark Twain was the pen name of Samuel Clemens, known for his novels like "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn," while Ralph Waldo Emerson was a philosopher and essayist known for his works on self-reliance and transcendentalism.