Our Tribute:
Mark Twain was born in 1835, and lived until his 70s, which he considered “the time of life when you arrive at a new and awful dignity.” The writer regarded old age with the same acerbic wit that made him the greatest humorist of his time. Tragedy always seemed to be knocking at Twain’s door. He lived through the death of three children and his wife, and financial troubles weighed heavy on him — but for Twain, “humor [was] the great thing, the saving thing after all.” We will periodicly post a few of Twain’s crankiest quotes that celebrate the father of American literature’s sharp tongue.
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