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Category: George Ade

It is not time for mirth and laughter, the cold, gray dawn of the morning after.

Time, Laughter, Dawn

A people so primitive that they did not know how to get money except by working for it.

The time to enjoy a European trip is about three weeks after unpacking.

travel, travellers

Nothing is improbable until it moves into the past tense.

One man’s poison ivy is another man’s spinach.

In uplifting get underneath.

quips, comments

He had been kicked in the head by a mule when young and believed everything he read in the Sunday papers.

newspapers, journalism

For parlour use the vague generality is a lifesaver.

Life is a series of relapses and recoveries.

failures, mistakes

‘Whom are you?’ he asked for he had been to night school.

After being turned down by numerous publishers, he decided to write for posterity.

After being turned down by numerous publishers, he decided to write for posterity.