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Only the more Rugged Mortals should attempt to Keep Up on Current Literature.
George Ade
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George Ade
Age: 78 †
Born: 1866
Born: February 7
Died: 1944
Died: May 16
Film Director
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Novelist
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Kentland
Indiana
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A good jolly is worth what you pay for it.
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Mark Twain said (particularly about Pink Marsh): I have been reading him again, and my admiration overflows all limits. ... How effortless the limning! It is as if the work did itself, without help of the master's hand.
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If a man does not go about his work with enthusiasm, it means that he has not yet found a work that he likes. Every mortal is a busy bee when he comes to the task that Destiny has set aside for him.
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Give the people what they think they want.
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Adversity often hatches out the true nobility of character.
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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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Be it ever so humble, there's no place like Home when it comes to Wearing what you like.
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