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Ogden Nash Quotes

«Every New Year is the direct descendant, isn't it, of a long line of proven criminals?»
«Now, anybody whom a German hates, He presently exterminates, But he who exterminates a French Is never safe from Gallic revenge, But he who gets even with a German Is obliterated like a vermin»
«One man's remorse is another man's reminiscence»
Author: Ogden Nash (Writer) | About: Remorse | Keywords: reminiscence, reminiscences, remorse
«I hope my tongue in prune juice smothers, If I belittle dogs and mothers»
«Children aren't happy without something to ignore, And that's what parents were created for»
Author: Ogden Nash (Writer) | About: Children
«They take the paper and they read the headlines, so they've heard of unemployment and they've heard of bread lines, and they philanthropically cure them all by getting up a costume charity ball»
«Sleep is perverse as human nature, Sleep is perverse as a legislature, Sleep is as forward as hives or goiters, And where it is least desired, it loiters.»
«Basketball, a game which won't be fit for people until they set the basket umbilicus-high and return the giraffes to the zoo.»
«Women would rather be right than reasonable»
Author: Ogden Nash (Writer) | Keywords: reasonable
«I have an idea that the phrase 'weaker sex' was coined by some woman to disarm the man she was preparing to overwhelm.»
Author: Ogden Nash (Writer)

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