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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 the year. Quote Right
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Quote Left 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. Quote Right
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Quote Left You are only young once, but you can stay immature indefinitely Quote Right
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Quote Left People who work sitting down get paid more than people who work standing up. Quote Right
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Quote Left If you don't want to work, you have to work to earn enough money so that you won't have to work. Quote Right
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Book: Shattered Sighs