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Ogden Nash: The further through...

Ogden Nash: The further through...

The further through life I drift
The more obvious it becomes that I am lacking in...

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Ogden Nash: The only way...

Ogden Nash: The only way...

The only way I can distinguish proper from improper fractions
Is by their actions.


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Ogden Nash: A family is...

Ogden Nash: A family is...

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

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Ogden Nash: I think remorse...

Ogden Nash: I think remorse...

I think remorse ought to stop biting the consciences that feed it.

Source: A Clean...

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Ogden Nash: They take the...

Ogden Nash: They take the...

They take the paper and they read the headlines.. So they've heard of unemployment and they've heard of bread-lines....

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Ogden Nash: If you don't...

Ogden Nash: If you don't...

If you don't want to work, you have to work to earn enough money so that you won't have to...

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Ogden Nash: When Ah itchez,<br>Ah...

Ogden Nash: When Ah itchez,
Ah...

When Ah itchez,
Ah scratchez.


Source: Requiem
-- Ogden Nash, (Aug 19...

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Ogden Nash: And one of...

Ogden Nash: And one of...

And one of his partners asked Has he vertigo? and the other glanced out and down and said Oh no, only about ten feet...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: And when they...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: And when they...

And when they buried him the little port
Had seldom seen a costlier funeral.


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Jawaharlal Nehru: I think the...

Jawaharlal Nehru: I think the...

I think the years I have spent in prison have been the most formative and important in my life because of the...

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GENEROUS, adj. Originally...

GENEROUS, adj. Originally...

GENEROUS, adj. Originally this word meant noble by birth and was rightly applied to a great multitude of persons. It...

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HANDKERCHIEF, n. A...

HANDKERCHIEF, n. A...

HANDKERCHIEF, n. A small square of silk or linen, used in various ignoble offices about the face and especially...

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IMMODEST, adj. Having...

IMMODEST, adj. Having...

IMMODEST, adj. Having a strong sense of one's own merit, coupled with a feeble conception of worth in...

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RIGHTEOUSNESS, n. A...

RIGHTEOUSNESS, n. A...

RIGHTEOUSNESS, n. A sturdy virtue that was once found among the Pantidoodles inhabiting the lower part of the...

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Aristotle: A good style...

Aristotle: A good style...

A good style must, first of all, be clear. It must . . . be appropriate.

Source:...

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Aristotle: Ancient laws remain...

Aristotle: Ancient laws remain...

Ancient laws remain in force long after the people have the power to change them.

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Aristotle: No great genius...

Aristotle: No great genius...

No great genius is without an admixture of madness.

Source: From Charles Daney's...

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Aristotle: Even when the...

Aristotle: Even when the...

Even when the laws have been written down, they ought not always remain unchanged.

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Aristotle: The least initial...

Aristotle: The least initial...

The least initial deviation from the truth is multiplied later a thousandfold.

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Aristotle: Pleasure in the...

Aristotle: Pleasure in the...

Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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