Creative Quotations from . . .
Ogden Nash
(1902-1971) born on
Aug 19
US poet. "He was noted for off-beat poems like "Candy is Dandy, But Liquor Is Quicker.""
 
   
F
I think that I shall never see
A billboard lovely as a tree.
Perhaps unless the billboards fall,
I'll never see a tree at all."

R
God in His wisdom made the fly
And then forgot to tell us why.
A
"Children aren't happy with nothing to ignore,
And that's what parents were created for."
N
"I would live all my life in nonchalance and insouciance/Were it not for making a living, which is rather a nouciance."
K
"Professional men, they have no cares;
whatever happens, they get theirs."


Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F: ""Song of the Open Road.""
R: "In "Webster's Electronic Quotebase," ed. Keith Mohler, 1994."
A: ""The Parents.""
N: "In "Reader's Digest," Jun 1967."
K: "In "Correct Quotes for DOS," WordStar International, 1991."



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