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Ogden Nash

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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 Your hair may be brushed, but your mind's untidy. You've had about seven hours of sleep since Friday. No wonder you feel that lost sensation. You're sunk from a riot of relaxation. 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 are really Master of your Fate, it shouldn't make any difference to you whether Cleopatra or the Bearded Lady is your mate. Quote Right
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Quote Left Professional men, they have no cares; whatever happens, they get theirs. 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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Book: Shattered Sighs