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Frederic Ogden Nash (August 19, 1902 – May 19, 1971) was an American poet best known for writing pithy and funny light verse. At the time of his death in 1971, the New York Times said his "droll verse with its unconventional rhymes made him the country's best-known producer of humorous poetry".


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Quote Left Indoors or out, no one relaxes In March, that month of wind and taxes, The wind will presently disappear, The taxes last us all year. Quote Right
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Quote Left The Preacher, the Politicain, the Teacher,
Were each of them once a kiddie.
A child, indeed, is a wonderful creature.
Do I want one? God Forbiddie!
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Quote Left Good wine needs no bush, and perhaps products that people really want need no hard-sell or soft-sell TV push. Why not? Look at pot. Quote Right
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Quote Left A family is a unit composed not only of children but of men, women, an occasional animal, and the common cold. Quote Right
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Quote Left Whether elected or appointed he considers himself the Lord's anointed, and indeed the ointment lingers on him so thick you can't get your fingers on him. Quote Right
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