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After being Turned Down by numerous Publishers, he had decided to write for Posterity.
George Ade
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George Ade
Age: 78 †
Born: 1866
Born: February 7
Died: 1944
Died: May 16
Film Director
Humorist
Journalist
Novelist
Playwright
Reporter
Screenwriter
Writer
Kentland
Indiana
Posterity
Publishers
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Writing
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A rolling stone gathers no moss and therefore will not be derided as a moss-back. Roll as much as possible.
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In uplifting, get underneath.
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Give the people what they think they want.
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Those who have tried meekness know the importance of being important.
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The serpent is helpless unless he finds an apple to work with.
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A rose by any other name would smell as sweet, but would not cost half as much during the winter months.
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Only the more Rugged Mortals should attempt to Keep Up on Current Literature.
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It is not time for mirth and laughter, the cold, gray dawn of the morning after.
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Moral: It all depends.
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The shorter the hours, the larger the income. Don't get into the habit of putting in long hours or you may be set down into a permanent subordinate position.
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