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Ogden Nash: A door is...

Ogden Nash: A door is...

A door is what a dog is perpetually on the wrong side of.

Source: A Dog's Best...

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Ogden Nash: A lady is...

Ogden Nash: A lady is...

A lady is known by the product she endorses.

Source: In Webster's Electronic...

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Ogden Nash: The camel has...

Ogden Nash: The camel has...

The camel has a single hump;
The dromedary, two;
Or else the other way around.
I'm never sure. Are...

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Ogden Nash: Candy,<br>Is dandy,<br>But Liquor,<br>Is...

Ogden Nash: Candy,
Is dandy,
But Liquor,
Is...

Candy,
Is dandy,
But Liquor,
Is quicker.


Source: Reflections on...

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Ogden Nash: A cough is...

Ogden Nash: A cough is...

A cough is something that you yourself can't help, but everybody else does on purpose just to torment...

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Robert Frost: Education is the...

Robert Frost: Education is the...

Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your...

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Robert Frost: Happiness Makes Up...

Robert Frost: Happiness Makes Up...

Happiness Makes Up in Height for What It Lacks in Length.

Source: A Witness Tree,...

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Robert Frost: I met a...

Robert Frost: I met a...

I met a Californian who would
Talk California --a state so blessed
He said, in climate, none had ever died...

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William Wordsworth: Mighty poets in...

William Wordsworth: Mighty poets in...

Mighty poets in their misery dead.

Source: Resolution and Independence, 17
--...

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William Wordsworth: O blithe new-comer!...

William Wordsworth: O blithe new-comer!...

O blithe new-comer! I have heard,
I hear thee and rejoice.
O cuckoo, shall I call thee bird,
Or but a...

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Alexander Pope: Education forms the...

Alexander Pope: Education forms the...

Education forms the common mind.
Just as the twig is bent, the tree's inclined.


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Alexander Pope: Has she no...

Alexander Pope: Has she no...

Has she no faults then (Envy says), Sir?
Yes she has one, I must aver;
When all the world conspires to praise...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Forward the Light...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Forward the Light...

Forward the Light Brigade!'
Was there a man dismayed?


Source: The Charge of the...

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George Bernard Shaw: Martyrdom is the...

George Bernard Shaw: Martyrdom is the...

Martyrdom is the only way a man can become famous without ability.

Source: In The...

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James Matthew Barrie: Every time a...

James Matthew Barrie: Every time a...

Every time a child says, I don't believe in fairies, there is a fairy somewhere that falls down...

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James Matthew Barrie: Never ascribe to...

James Matthew Barrie: Never ascribe to...

Never ascribe to an opponent motives meaner than your own.

Source: Speech, St...

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James Matthew Barrie: There are few...

James Matthew Barrie: There are few...

There are few more impressive sights in the world than a Scotsman on the make.

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Oscar Wilde: A damsel is...

Oscar Wilde: A damsel is...

A damsel is a genius in the daytime and a beauty at night.

Source: In Webster's...

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J B Priestley: Already we Viewers,...

J B Priestley: Already we Viewers,...

Already we Viewers, when not viewing, have begun to whisper to one another that the more we elaborate our means of...

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J B Priestley: I have always...

J B Priestley: I have always...

I have always been a grumbler. I am designed for the part - sagging face, weighty underlip, rumbling, resonant voice....

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