According to Cigar Aficionado, Mark Twain was ranked number five on the list of The Top 100 Cigar Smokers of the Twentieth Century.
The man reportedly smoked as many as 40 cigars a day. That is not a habit, that is a full-time job with smoke breaks.
Even though Twain was an avid cigar smoker, he did not exactly have fancy taste. He was said to like “anything except a Havana.”
Here Are Some of Mark Twain’s Best Cigar Quotes
“If smoking is not allowed in heaven, I shall not go.”
“I never smoke to excess, that is, I smoke in moderation, only one cigar at a time.”
“I make it a rule to never smoke while I’m sleeping.”
And One More, Just for Fun
“Nothing so needs reforming as other people’s habits.”
Bobalu Cigar Co. loves Mark Twain’s quotes and salutes one of the best cigar smokers of all time.
FAQ
Yes. Mark Twain was famously attached to cigars and joked about smoking constantly.
By his own account, somewhere between 300 and 400 cigars a month.
“If smoking is not allowed in heaven, I shall not go.”