Mark Twain's Metaphors

Mark Twain is using a metaphor to explain that we should not miss any opportunity that comes upon us because, one day looking back and we are going to regret the opportunities that we missed. Sometimes it's a good idea to take risks and step out of your comfort zone. I can guarantee that those are the memories that we remember the most vividly. I'm not proud to say this but as a seventeen year old not to far away from going to college, I still get home sick even if it's an overnight as someones house. If I pounder on the thought of not being home I actually start to feel sick, I get the taste of acid in the back of my throat. Over the past year I have made some great improvements compared when I was younger, I have learned how to avoid the