"Many people have traveled all their lives and……" — Edgar Wilson Nye
"Many people have traveled all their lives and yet do not know how to behave themselves when on the road... Ladies and gentlemen should guard against traveling by rail while in a beastly state of intoxication... the morning is a good time to find out how many people have succeeded in getting on the passenger train, who ought to be in the stock car."
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Edgar Wilson Nye
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9 Quotes by Edgar Wilson Nye
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We can never be a nation of snobs so long as we are willing to poke fun at ourselves.
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They tell me Wagner's music is better than it sounds.
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Space has no top, no bottom; in fact, it is bottomless both at the bottom and the top.
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The earth is convulsed with a universal sob, and the roads are muddy with tears. But I do not call…
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Youth is the spring-time of life. It is the time to acquire information, so that we may show it off…
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Spring comes with joyous laugh, and song, and sunshine, and the burnt sacrifice of the over-ripe boot and the hoary…
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I rise from bed the first thing in the morning, leaving my couch not because I am dissatisfied with it,…
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States. Of course, I'm speaking only from memory.
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