Ken Burns 20th Quotes


Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen. Mark Twain age 115
Wrinkles should merely indicate where the smiles have been. Mark Twain Age 82
Let us not be too particular; it is better to have old secondhand diamonds than none at all. Mark Twain Age 79
Methuselah lived to be 969 years old . You boys and girls will see more in the next fifty years than Methuselah saw in his whole lifetime. Mark Twain Age 78
Wrinkles should merely indicate where smiles have been. Mark Twain age 67
Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter. Mark Twain Age 41
Genius has no youth, but starts with the ripeness of age and old experience. Mark Twain Age 40
For England must not fall: it would mean an inundation of Russian and German political degradations which would envelop the globe and steep it in a sort of Middle-Age night and slaverly which would last till Christ comes again–which I hope he will n. Mark Twain Age 31

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