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Quotes of George Ade

1866-1944 American Humorist Playwright
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  • For parlor use, the vague generality is a life saver. (communication)
  • A friend who is near and dear may in time become as useless as a relative. (family)
  • She was short on intellect, but long on shape. (intelligence and int)
  • Nothing is improbable until it moves into past tense. (past)
  • After being Turned Down by numerous Publishers, he had decided to write for Posterity. (posterity)
  • If it were not for the presents, an elopement would be preferable. (present)
  • The time to enjoy a European tour is about three weeks after you unpack. (travel and tourism)
  • Do unto yourself as your neighbors do unto themselves and look pleasant. (service)
  • In the city a funeral is just an interruption of traffic; in the country it is a form of popular entertainment. (funerals)
  • Anybody can win unless there happens to be a second entry. (winners and winning)
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