753 Quotes by Evan Esar

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    An argument is an angry dispute in which two persons keep talking without throwing anything.

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    With modern jets you can have breakfast in Los Angeles, lunch in New York, dinner in London, and baggage in Rome.

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    Corn is estimated out West by the foot, down South by the gallon, and on television by the hour.

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    The man who looks half dead should take a holiday, or has.

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    When an alarm clock wakes a man up, it makes him feel not like the early bird, but like the worm.

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    The difficulty in finding an ideal candidate is that no man can have prejudices enough to fit all sections.

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    When you flee temptation be sure you don't leave a forwarding address.

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    There's nothing so rare as the ability to take good advice, except the wisdom to give it.

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    Self-esteem is the confidence which a person has in himself even though there's no one be has fooled more often.

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