George Ade Quotes

A friend who is near and dear may in time become as useless as a relative.
George Ade

Time, Friend, May

To insure peace of mind ignore the rules and regulations.
George Ade

Peace, Mind, Ignore

Early to bed and early to rise is a bad rule for anyone who wishes to become acquainted with our most prominent and influential people.
George Ade

Bad, Become, Anyone

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

Country, Popular, City

After being Turned Down by numerous Publishers, he had decided to write for Posterity.
George Ade

Down, After, Write

Do unto yourself as your neighbors do unto themselves and look pleasant.
George Ade

Yourself, Themselves, Pleasant

One man's poison ivy is another man's spinach.
George Ade

Another, Poison, Ivy

A man never feels more important than when he receives a telegram containing more than ten words.
George Ade

Important, Words, Ten

Anybody can win - unless there happens to be a second entry.
George Ade

Win, Happens, Second

For parlor use, the vague generality is a life saver.
George Ade

Life, Vague, Generality

Nothing is improbable until it moves into past tense.
George Ade

Past, Nothing, Until

The time to enjoy a European trip is about three weeks after unpacking.
George Ade

Travel, Time, Enjoy

A good folly is worth what you pay for it.
George Ade

Good, Worth, Pay

If it were not for the presents, an elopement would be preferable.
George Ade

Marriage, Presents, Preferable

It is not time for mirth and laughter, the cold, gray dawn of the morning after.
George Ade

Time, Morning, Laughter

Only the more rugged mortals should attempt to keep up with current literature.
George Ade

Keep, Literature, Attempt

She was short on intellect, but long on shape.
George Ade

Long, Short, She

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Playwright

Born: February 9, 1866

Died: May 16, 1944

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