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I will say this for adversity: people seem to be able to stand it, and that is more than I can say for prosperity.

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Kin Hubbard
Age: 62 †
Born: 1868
Born: September 1
Died: 1930
Died: December 26
Cartoonist
Humorist
Journalist
Bellefontaine
Ohio
Frank McKinney Hubbard
Adversity
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Fun is like life insurance the older you get, the more it costs.
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A sadder but wiser man is a thousand times more agreeable to meet than the feller that never makes a mistake.
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Never tell the box-office man that you can't hear well or he will sell you a seat where you can't see either.
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The only way to entertain some folks is to listen to them.
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One of the commonest mistakes is thinking your worries are over when your children get married.
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Plain spoken people get most of the recognition because folks are afraid of them.
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Don't say yes until I've finished talking. - Attributed to many Hollywood executives Lots of folks confuse bad management with destiny.
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It isn't enough for you to love money - it's also necessary that money should love you.
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In spite of all our speeding it's still the style to be late.
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It's the good loser who finally loses out.
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When some fellers decide to retire nobody knows the difference.
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