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Those having the most time to devote to a line of endeavor usually become the most proficient.
George Ade
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George Ade
Age: 78 †
Born: 1866
Born: February 7
Died: 1944
Died: May 16
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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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In uplifting, get underneath.
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The music teacher came twice a week to bridge the awful gap between Dorothy and Chopin.
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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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The time to enjoy a European trip is about three weeks after unpacking.
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A good jolly is worth what you pay for it.
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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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A friend who is near and dear may in time become as useless as a relative.
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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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For parlor use, the vague generality is a life saver.
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The wealthy have nothing left except money.
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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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The first sign of extravagance is to buy trousers that one does not need.
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After being Turned Down by numerous Publishers, he had decided to write for Posterity.
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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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Those who have tried meekness know the importance of being important.
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It is not time for mirth and laughter, the cold, gray dawn of the morning after.
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Familiarity breeds contentment.
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One smell of brimstone makes the whole world kin.
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