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Oliver Herford [1863-1935] American
Rank: 101
Author, Writer


Oliver Herford was an American writer, artist and illustrator who has been called "The American Oscar Wilde". As a frequent contributor to The Mentor, Life, and Ladies' Home Journal, he sometimes signed his artwork as "O Herford".

Art, Funny, Good, Motivational, Pet

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A woman's mind is cleaner than a man's: She changes it more often. Funny
101
A rolling stone gathers no moss, but it gains a certain polish.
102
A man is known by the silence he keeps.
103
Only the young die good. Good
104
Many are called but few get up. Motivational
105
There is always room at the top - after the investigation.
106
When I go abroad I always sail from Boston because it is such a pleasant place to get away from.
107
Darling: the popular form of address used in speaking to a member of the opposite sex whose name you cannot at the moment remember.
108
Cat: a pygmy lion who loves mice, hates dogs, and patronizes human beings. Pet
109
Tact: to lie about others as you would have them lie about you.
110
What is my loftiest ambition? I've always wanted to throw an egg at an electric fan.
111
Modesty: the gentle art of enhancing your charm by pretending not to be aware of it. Art
112
Manuscript: something submitted in haste and returned at leisure.
113
Age, like distance lends a double charm.
114
A man must love a thing very much if he not only practices it without any hope of fame and money, but even... without any hope of doing it well.
115
The Irish gave the bagpipes to the Scotts as a joke, but the Scotts haven't seen the joke yet.
116

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