Mark Twain The Travel Quote. Published June 23 1867 The gentle reader will never never know what a consummate ass he can become until he goes abroad. Mark Twain also known by his full and proper name as Samuel Langhorne Clemens was an American author.
Wit and Wisdom from the Literary Legend p18 St. Nothing so liberalizes a man and expands the kindly instincts that nature put in him as travel and contact with many kinds of people. Mark Twain also known by his full and proper name as Samuel Langhorne Clemens was an American author.
Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didnt do than by the ones you did do.
The site was put together by Twain scholar Barbara Schmidt and its one of the few sources of reliable Twain quotes. There are so many quotes that remain from Mark Twains life that really do make us think about the attitudes we have towards. So throw off the bowlines sail away from the safe harbor. Travel is fatal to prejudice bigotry and narrow-mindedness and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts.
