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The only city people are those born so.
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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Kentland
Indiana
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Adversity often hatches out the true nobility of character.
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Familiarity breeds contentment.
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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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Every Man is the Architect of his own Fortunes, but the Neighbours superintend the Construction.
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As the twig is bent the tree is inclined.
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It isn't how long you stick around but what you put over while you are here.
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Always interline a contract before signing it, merely to impress the Party of the First Part. The one who puts his signature to Articles of Agreement drawn up by the other fellow is establishing a dangerous precedent.
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The serpent is helpless unless he finds an apple to work with.
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Those who have tried meekness know the importance of being important.
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A man never feels more important than when he receives a telegram containing more than ten words.
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One man's Poison Ivy is another Fellow's Spinach.
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Moral: Don't try to Account for Anything.
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Never pretend to have money except when you are in straits. The poor man who pretends to have a bank account betters his credit and takes no risk. But the prosperous individual who counts his money in the street, forthwith will be invited to attend a charity bazaar.
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She was short on intellect, but long on shape.
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Where ignorance is not bliss, get wise!
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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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A friend who is near and dear may in time become as useless as a relative.
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Moral: It all depends.
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