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One smell of brimstone makes the whole world kin.
George Ade
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George Ade
Age: 78 †
Born: 1866
Born: February 7
Died: 1944
Died: May 16
Film Director
Humorist
Journalist
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Kentland
Indiana
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World
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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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Be it ever so humble, there's no place like Home when it comes to Wearing what you like.
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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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As the twig is bent the tree is inclined.
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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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The only city people are those born so.
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If you have to be burned at the stake, be a good fellow and collect your own fire-wood.
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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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A man never feels more important than when he receives a telegram containing more than ten words.
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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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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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Familiarity breeds contentment.
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Where ignorance is not bliss, get wise!
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Those having the most time to devote to a line of endeavor usually become the most proficient.
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