753 Quotes by Evan Esar

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    Hope is tomorrow’s veneer over today’s disappointment.

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    The only way to cure an egotist from bragging is by surgery – amputation at the neck.

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    Many a girl who can’t dance well makes up for it during intermission.

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    A man doesn’t have vacation problems: his boss tells him when to take them, and his wife tells him where.

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    The modern dance is no dance in the first place, and when you’ve finally learned it, it’s not modern any more.

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    Definition of a Statistician: A man who believes figures don’t lie, but admits than under analysis some of them won’t stand up either.

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    Egocentric: A person who has his I’s too close together.

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    There’s only one kind of common sense but a thousand varieties of stupidity.

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    The cat: an animal that’s so unpredictable, you can never tell in advance how it will ignore you the next time.

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