Mark Twain Quotes:
Ocupation: Author
Life: November 30, 1835 - April 21, 1910
Birthday: November 30
Death: April 21
In our day we don't allow a hundred and thirty years to elapse between glimpses of a marvel. If somebody should discover a creek in the county next to the one that the North Pole is in, Europe and America would start fifteen costly expeditions thither; one to explore the creek, and the other fourteen to hunt for each other.
source: Mark Twain (2015). “Life On The Mississippi: Mark Twain's Collections”, p.6, 谷月社
topic: Europe And America, Discovery, Years, Expeditions, Fourteen, North Pole
