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I would live all my life in nonchalance and insouciance, Were it not for making a living, which is rather a nouciance.

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Too clever is dumb.

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Remorse is a violent dyspepsia of the mind.

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The only people who should really sin are the people who can sin and grin.

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The most exciting happiness is the happiness generated by forces beyond your control.

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I do not like to get the news, because there has never been an era when so many things were going so right for so many of the wrong persons.

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I think that I shall never see a billboard lovely as a tree. Perhaps, unless the billboards fall, I'll never see a tree at all.

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Children aren't happy with nothing to ignore, and that's what parents were created for.

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Oh, what a tangled web do parents weave when they think that their children are naive.

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I hope my tongue in prune juice smothers, If I belittle dogs and mothers.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Poet

Born: August 19th, 1902

Died: May 19th, 1971

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