The New Speaker's Treasury of Wit and WisdomHerbert Victor Prochnow Quotations arranged alphabetically by subject matter. |
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Page 280
... story intellects , two - story intellects , three - story intellects with skylights . All fact - collectors are one - story men . Two - story men com- pare , reason , generalize . Three - story men 280 The New Speaker's Treasury of Wit and ...
... story intellects , two - story intellects , three - story intellects with skylights . All fact - collectors are one - story men . Two - story men com- pare , reason , generalize . Three - story men 280 The New Speaker's Treasury of Wit and ...
Page 329
... story was the one about the ungrateful constituent , now regarded as a classic . The story concerned Farmer Jones , a man Barkley began doing favors for when he started out in 1905 as Prosecuting Attorney of McCracken County , and ...
... story was the one about the ungrateful constituent , now regarded as a classic . The story concerned Farmer Jones , a man Barkley began doing favors for when he started out in 1905 as Prosecuting Attorney of McCracken County , and ...
Page 425
... story of how to become rich . " It's a long story , " said the old man , " and while I'm telling it , we might as well save the candle . " And he blew it out . " You needn't go on , " said the youth . " I understand . " Builders TIME ...
... story of how to become rich . " It's a long story , " said the old man , " and while I'm telling it , we might as well save the candle . " And he blew it out . " You needn't go on , " said the youth . " I understand . " Builders TIME ...
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Abraham Lincoln ain't Ambrose Bierce American asked believe better Blessed called child Christ Christian dollars Don Herold earth economic Elbert Hubbard eyes faith farmer father fellow freedom George give glory H. L. Mencken hand happy hath heart heaven Henry David Thoreau Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Herbert human Jesus John John Greenleaf Whittier Johnny keep Kin Hubbard live look Lord man's Mark Twain Matt mind mother nation never night Oscar Wilde peace person political Prochnow Prov Ralph Waldo Emerson replied rich Robert Samuel Johnson Shakespeare soul spirit story Sunshine Magazine sure talk teacher tell thee things Thomas Thou shalt thought tion told tomorrow unto Walter Trohan wife William Winston Churchill wise woman words young