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The Complete Cynic

The Complete Cynic

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Being Bunches of
Wisdom Culled from the
Calendars of

Oliver Herford
Ethel Watts Mumford
Addison Mizner

BOOK ONE
God gives us our relatives—thank God we can choose our friends. (M)
When Papa comes in at the door the Lover flies out at the window. (T)
Look before you sleep. (M)
It's a strong stomach that has no turning. (T)
Those that came to cough remain to spray. (H)
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Naught is lost save honor. (H)
God sends the tempest to the shorn lambs. (T)
Silence gives contempt. (M)
People who love in glass houses should pull down the blinds. (T & M))
God help those who do not help themselves. (T & M))
A church fair exchange is robbery. (T)
Fools rush in and win, where angels fear to tread. (M)
A rich man can get the eye of the beadle. (M)
The boulevards are the roads to destruction. (M)
Economy is the thief of time. (T)
A bird on a bonnet is worth ten on a plate. (T)
As you sew so must you rip. (T)
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