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It isn't how long you stick around but what you put over while you are here.
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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Familiarity breeds contentment.
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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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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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In the city a funeral is just an interruption of traffic in the country it is a form of popular entertainment.
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One man's Poison Ivy is another Fellow's Spinach.
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It is not time for mirth and laughter, the cold, gray dawn of the morning after.
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If it were not for the presents, an elopement would be preferable.
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Every Man is the Architect of his own Fortunes, but the Neighbours superintend the Construction.
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Those who have tried meekness know the importance of being important.
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As the twig is bent the tree is inclined.
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The first sign of extravagance is to buy trousers that one does not need.
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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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A man never feels more important than when he receives a telegram containing more than ten words.
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The wealthy have nothing left except money.
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Give the people what they think they want.
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The only city people are those born so.
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After being Turned Down by numerous Publishers, he had decided to write for Posterity.
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Moral: It all depends.
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