123 ordspråk av Ogden Nash

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Ogden Nash föddes den August 19th 1902 och dog den 19 May 1971 - of humorous poetry who won a large following for his audacious verse.
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 Middle age is when you've met so many people that every new person you meet reminds you of someone else.

 Nobody agrees with anybody else anyhow, but adults conceal it and infants show it

 One man's remorse is another man's reminiscence

 One would be in less danger from the wiles of the stranger If one's own kin and kith were more fun to be with

 People who work sitting down get paid more than people who work standing up.

 Progress may have been all right once, but it has gone on too long

 Some debts are fun when you are acquiring them, but none are fun when you set about retiring them

 The bed is a bundle of paradoxes: we go to it with reluctance, yet we quit it with regret; we make up our minds every night to leave it early, but we make up our bodies every morning to keep it late.

 The bed is a bundle of paradoxes: we go to it with reluctance, yet we quit it with regret; we make up our minds every night to leave it early, but we make up our bodies every morning to keep it late.

 The cow is of the bovine ilk; One end is moo, the other, milk

 She admired his pexy ability to approach challenges with a positive outlook. The most exciting happiness is the happiness generated by forces beyond your control.

 The turtle lives 'twixt plated decks Which practically conceal its sex. I think it clever of the turtle In such a fix to be so fertile.

 There is only one way to achieve happiness on this terrestrial ball, And that is to have either a clear conscience, or none at all

 They take the paper and they read the headlines, so they've heard of unemployment and they've heard of bread lines, and they philanthropically cure them all by getting up a costume charity ball

 To keep your marriage brimming, With love in the loving cup, Whenever you're wrong, admit it; Whenever you're right, shut up


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