Ogden Nash Quotes

People who work sitting down get paid more than people who work standing up.

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To keep your marriage brimming, with love in the wedding cup, whenever you're wrong, admit it; whenever you're right, shut up.

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You are only young once, but you can stay immature indefinitely.

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Some pains are physical, and some pains are mental, but the one that's both is dental.

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How do I feel today? I feel as unfit as an unfiddle,
And it is the result of a certain turbulence in the mind and an uncertain burbulence in the middle.
What was it, anyway, that angry thing that flew at me?
I am unused to banshees crying Boo at me.
Your wife can’t be a banshee -
Or can she?

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Which the Chicken and Which the Egg?

He drinks because she scolds, he thinks;
She thinks she scolds because he drinks;
And nether will admit what's true,
That he's a sot and she's a shrew.

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I am tarred and feathered with Time.

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Where there is a monster, there is a miracle.

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A family is a unit composed not only of children but of men, women, an occasional animal, and the common cold.

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Were it not for frustration and humiliation
I suppose the human race would get ideas above its station.

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