The New Speaker's Treasury of Wit and WisdomHerbert Victor Prochnow Quotations arranged alphabetically by subject matter. |
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... understand them ; sold by peo- ple who do not understand them ; bound , reviewed , and read by people who do not understand them ; and nowadays even written by people who do not understand them ! Georg C. Lichtenberg Of all the ...
... understand them ; sold by peo- ple who do not understand them ; bound , reviewed , and read by people who do not understand them ; and nowadays even written by people who do not understand them ! Georg C. Lichtenberg Of all the ...
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... understand . But , you must understand that everything's going up with me , too , and I regret intensely to inform you that I can't sell you my corn for less than $ 1.20 a bushel . " The man said he understood . So , the man got $ 6 a ...
... understand . But , you must understand that everything's going up with me , too , and I regret intensely to inform you that I can't sell you my corn for less than $ 1.20 a bushel . " The man said he understood . So , the man got $ 6 a ...
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... understand something when his salary depends upon his not understanding it . Upton Sinclair SALESMAN ... the Romantic Hero was no longer the knight , the wandering poet , the cowpuncher , the aviator , nor the brave young district at ...
... understand something when his salary depends upon his not understanding it . Upton Sinclair SALESMAN ... the Romantic Hero was no longer the knight , the wandering poet , the cowpuncher , the aviator , nor the brave young district at ...
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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