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The Joys of Yiddish (1968)
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Chutzpa is that quality enshrined in a man who, having killed his mother and father, throws himself on the mercy of the court as an orphan.
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All our power lies in both mind and body; we employ the mind to rule, the body rather to serve; the one we have in common with the Gods, the other with the brutes.
Sallust
Leo Rosten
Born:
April 11, 1908
Died:
February 19, 1997
(aged 88)
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