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NOVELISTS > novelist, journalist, river pilot > Mark Twain
The man who...
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The man who is a pessimist before 48 knows too much; if he is an optimist after it, he knows too little.
Source: Notebook, ch. 33, entry for Dec. 1902; ed. Albert Bigelow Paine, 1935.
-- Mark Twain, (Nov 30 1835-1910), US novelist, journalist, river pilot; The Great American humorist was also known as The People's Author and creator of Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn.