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George Ade Quotes

1866–1944 United States

George Ade (9 February 1866 – 16 May 1944) was an American writer, newspaper columnist, and playwright.

United States
Columnists
Humorists
Novelists
Playwrights

Also known as: Ade, George

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10 quotes

In the city a funeral is just an interruption of traffic; in the country it is a form of entertainment.

She was a soprano of the kind often used for augmenting grief at a funeral.

A Piker always has his entire Stock of Goods in the Show Window.

The music teacher came twice a week to bridge the awful gap between Dorothy and Chopin.

He can always pick out the Right Kind for the Other Fellow.

Early to Bed and Early to Rise is a Bad Rule for any one who wishes to become acquainted with our most Prominent and Influential People.

True Bills (1904)

Moral: If it were not for the presents, an elopement would be preferable.

Moral: When Wealth walks in at the Door, the Press Agent comes in through the Window.

Moral: Don't try to Account for Anything.

Moral: In uplifting, get underneath.

Attribution

Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: George Ade (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.