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Only the more rugged mortals should attempt to keep up with current literature
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The music teacher came twice each week to bridge the awful gap between Dorothy and Chopin.
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R-e-m-o-r-s-e!
Those dry Martinis did the work for me;
Last night at twelve I felt immense,
Today I feel like thirty cents.
My eyes are bleared, my coppers hot,
I'll try to eat, but I cannot.
It is no time for mirth and laughter,
The cold, grey dawn of the morning after.
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But, R - e - m - o - r - s - e!
The water-wagon is the place for me;...
It is no time for mirth and laughter,
The cold, gray dawn of the morning after!
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"Whom are you?" he said, for he had been to night school.
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Every man is the architect of his own fortunes, but the neighbors superintend the construction.
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Early to Bed and Early to Rise is a Bad Rule for any one who wishes to become acquainted with our most Prominent and Influential People.
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MORAL: When Wealth walks in at the Door, the Press Agent comes in through the Window.
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'Whom are you?' he asked, for he had attended business college.
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Last night at twelve I felt immense,
But now I feel like thirty cents.
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A Piker always has his entire Stock of Goods in the Show Window.
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Those who have tried meekness know the importance of being important.
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Stay with the procession or you will never catch up.
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The serpent is helpless unless he finds an apple to work with.
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George Ade
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Born:
February 9, 1866
Died:
May 16, 1944
(aged 78)
Bio:
George Ade was an American writer, newspaper columnist, and playwright.
Known for:
Fables in slang (1899)
More fables (1900)
Ade's fables (1899)
The old-time saloon (1931)
Forty modern fables (1901)
Most used words:
night
time
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