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Letter "O" » Ogden Nash Quotes
«Every New Year is the direct descendant, isn't it, of a long line of proven criminals?»
«Now, anybody whom a German hates, He presently exterminates, But he who exterminates a French Is never safe from Gallic revenge, But he who gets even with a German Is obliterated like a vermin»
Author: Ogden Nash
(Writer)
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«One man's remorse is another man's reminiscence»
«I hope my tongue in prune juice smothers, If I belittle dogs and mothers»
Author: Ogden Nash
(Writer)
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belittle, belittles, belittling, juice, mother tongue, prune, smothers
«Children aren't happy without something to ignore, And that's what parents were created for»
«They take the paper and they read the headlines, so they've heard of unemployment and they've heard of bread lines, and they philanthropically cure them all by getting up a costume charity ball»
Author: Ogden Nash
(Writer)
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Charity,
Newspapers
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«Sleep is perverse as human nature, Sleep is perverse as a legislature, Sleep is as forward as hives or goiters, And where it is least desired, it loiters.»
«Basketball, a game which won't be fit for people until they set the basket umbilicus-high and return the giraffes to the zoo.»
«Women would rather be right than reasonable»
«I have an idea that the phrase 'weaker sex' was coined by some woman to disarm the man she was preparing to overwhelm.»
Author: Ogden Nash
(Writer)
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