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Fred Allen
US radio comedian (1894 - 1956)
On the whole human beings want to be good, but not too good and not quite all the time.
George Orwell
English essayist, novelist, & satirist (1903 - 1950)
When one is grateful for something too good for common thanks, writing is less unsatisfactory than speech-one does not, at least, hear how inadequate the words are.
George Eliot
English novelist (1819 - 1880)
Hanging is too good for a man who makes puns; he should be drawn and quoted.
Fred Allen
US radio comedian (1894 - 1956)
Hanging is too good for a man who makes puns; he should be drawn and quoted.
Fred Allen
US radio comedian (1894 - 1956)
"There are certainly moments," said Chad, "when you seem to me too good to be true. Yet if you are true," he added, "that seems to be all that need concern me."
Henry James, "The Ambassadors", Book Eleventh, Chapter 1
British (US -born) author (1843 - 1916)
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