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Bankers are just like anybody else, only richer
Ogden Nash
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Ogden Nash
Age: 68 †
Born: 1902
Born: August 19
Died: 1971
Died: May 19
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Winter is the king of showmen, Turning tree stumps into snowmen And houses into birthday cakes And spreading sugar over lakes. Smooth and clean and frosty white, The world looks good enough to bite. That’s the season to be young, Catching snowflakes on your tongue. Snow is snowy when it’s snowing, I’m sorry it’s slushy when it’s going.
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Indeed, everybody wants to be a wow, But not everybody knows exactly how.
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Some one invented the telephone, And interrupted a nation's slumbers, Ringing wrong but similar numbers.
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I am a conscientious man, when I throw rocks at seabirds I leave no tern unstoned.
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The only people who should really sin are the people who can sin and grin.
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Passivity can be a provoking modus operandi Consider the Empire and Gandhi.
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The only incurable troubles of the rich are the troubles that money can't cure, Which is a kind of trouble that is even more troublesome if you are poor.
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The codfish is a staple food For which I'm seldom in the mood. This fish is such an utter loss That people eat it with egg sauce.
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Here lies my past, Goodbye I have kissed it Thank you kids, I wouldn't have missed it.
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The trouble with a kitten is that eventually it becomes a cat.
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One would be in less danger From the wiles of the stranger If one's own kin and kith Were more fun to be with.
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