Mark Twain Quotes about Earth

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I am admonished in many ways that time is pushing me inexorably along. I am approaching the threshold of age; in 1977 I shall be 142. This is no time to be flitting about the earth. I must cease from the activities

I am admonished in many ways that time is pushing me inexorably along. I am approaching the threshold of age; in 1977 I shall be 142. This is no time to be flitting about the earth. I must cease from the activities proper to youth and begin to take on the dignities and gravities and inertia proper to that season of honorable senility which is on its way.

Mark Twain

Age, Earth, Way

Mark Twain (2015). “Complete Letters of Mark Twain”, p.689, Litres

I don't believe there is anything in the whole earth that you can't learn in Berlin except the German language.

Mark Twain

Believe, German Language, Earth

Mark Twain (2012). “Mark Twain at Your Fingertips: A Book of Quotations”, p.149, Courier Corporation

Broad, wholesome, charitable views .. can not be acquired by vegetating in one's little corner of the earth.

Mark Twain

Adventure, Views, Earth

Mark Twain (2008). “The Innocents Abroad”, p.650, Velvet Element Books

Now, isn't imagination a precious thing? It peoples the earth with all manner of wonders.

Mark Twain

Imagination, Earth, Wonder

The Autocrat of Russia possesses more power than any other man in the earth; but he cannot stop a sneeze.

Mark Twain

Men, Russia, Earth

Mark Twain (2012). “Mark Twain at Your Fingertips: A Book of Quotations”, p.446, Courier Corporation

Christianity will doubtless still survive in the earth ten centuries hence- stuffed and in a museum.

Mark Twain

Museums, Earth, Christianity

Mark Twain, Caroline Thomas Harnsberger (2009). “Mark Twain at Your Fingertips: A Book of Quotations”, p.460, Courier Corporation

There is nothing but that frail breastwork of earth between the people and destruction.

Mark Twain

People, Earth, Destruction

Mark Twain, General Press (2016). “The Complete Works of Mark Twain: All 13 Novels, Short Stories, Poetry and Essays”, p.4169, GENERAL PRESS

Wherefore being all of one mind, we do highly resolve that government of the grafted by the grafter for the grafter shall not perish from the earth.

Mark Twain

Government, Mind, Earth

Mark Twain (1972). “Everyone's Mark Twain”

Who are the oppressors? The few: the King, the capitalist, and a handful of other overseers and superintendents. Who are the oppressed? The many: the nations of the earth; the valuable personages; the workers; they that make the bread that the soft-handed and idle eat.

Mark Twain

Kings, Bread, Earth

Mark Twain (1992). “Collected Tales, Sketches, Speeches & Essays: 1852-1890”, Library of America