753 Quotes by Evan Esar

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    Good intentions usually last as long as the remorse which gives them birth.

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    TV is an advertising medium, where the commercial urging you to save is followede by another urging you to borrow.

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    A clever liar gives details, but the cleverest one doesn't.

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    If you can't find the right button, sew up the buttonhole.

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    The first thing a flirt notices about a man is if her husband is around.

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    A check for liquor is not a check for liquor.

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    Flirtation originated with a young woman who was too impatient to wait for an introduction.

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    The worst thing about television are the sponsors who make the impossible programs possible.

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    Reading is like permitting a man who sits in a train facing back to talk a long time.

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