Memorable Quotations:
Humorists, Wits, and Satirists of the Past
by Diana J. Dell
Memorable Quotations:
Humorists, Wits, and Satirists of the Past
(Kindle Book at Amazon)
Memorable Quotations:
Humorists, Wits, and Satirists of the Past
Paperback Book at AmazonThis enjoyable and thought-provoking compilation features words of wisdom, insight, and comedy from 200 famous (and not so well-known) humorists, wits, and satirists of the past, including Jane Ace, George Ade, Nelson Algren, Fred Allen, Minna Antrim, Marcus Aurelius, Tallulah Bankhead, Alvan L. Barach, Djuna Barnes, Natalie Clifford Barney, Bernard Baruch, Vicki Baum, Pierre de Beaumarchais, Brendan Behan, David Ben-Gurion, Robert Benchley, Stella Benson, Nicolas Bentley, John Berryman, Aneurin Bevan, Ambrose Bierce, Josh Billings (Henry Wheeler Shaw), Lord Birkett, Violet Bonham-Carter (Lady Asquith), George Borrow, Richard Brautigan, Bertolt Brecht, Gerald Brenan, Fanny Brice, Vera Brittain, Fawn M. Brodie, Heywood Broun, Lenny Bruce, Charles Bukowski, Luis Buñuel, Anthony Burgess, Gelett Burgess, William Burroughs, Samuel Butler, Lord Byron, Herb Caen, Truman Capote, Francesco Caraccioli, Emily Carr, Lewis Carroll, Angela Carter, Sébastien-Roch Nicolas de Chamfort, Raymond Chandler, Charlie Chaplin, Lord Chesterfield, Maurice Chevalier, Agatha Christie, Sir Winston Churchill, Claud Cockburn, Frank Moore Colby, Cyril Connolly, James Connolly, Quentin Crisp, e. e. cummings, Edward Dahlberg, Salvador Dali, Benjamin Disraeli, J. Frank Dobie, Albert Einstein, William M. Evarts, Bernard Falk, Gustave Flaubert, Ian Fleming, E. M. Forster, Benjamin Franklin, Paul Gallico, W. S. Gilbert, George Glass, Oliver Goldsmith, Paul Goodman, Ruth Gordon, Thomas C. Haliburton, Ian Hay, William Hazlitt, A. P. Herbert, Benny Hill, Alfred Hitchcock, Anthony Hope (Sir Anthony Hope Hawkins), Kin Hubbard (F. McKinney), W. R. Inge, Robert G. Ingersoll, Washington Irving, Alice James, Alfred Jarry, Jerome K. Jerome, Douglas Jerrold, Gerald W. Johnson, Pamela Hansford Johnson, Samuel Johnson, Alphonse Karr, John F. Kennedy, Dorothy Kilgallen, Karl Kraus, Joseph Wood Krutch, Jean de La Bruyère, Jean de La Fontaine, Jean-François de La Harpe, François, Duc de La Rochefoucauld, Charles Lamb, Andrew Lang, Johann Kaspar Lavater, Stanislaw Lec, Oscar Levant, Abraham Lincoln, Walter Lippmann, David Lloyd George, Sir Robert Bruce Lockhart, Anita Loos, Clare Boothe Luce, Robert Lynd, Archibald MacLeish, Harold Macmillan, Don Marquis, Harriet Martineau, Groucho Marx, John Masefield, Cardinal Jules Mazarin, Mary McCarthy, Marshall McLuhan, Lord Melbourne, H. L. Mencken, Wilson Mizner, Marilyn Monroe, George Moore, Hannah More, Christopher Morley, J. L. Motley, Malcolm Muggeridge, Ethel Watts Mumford, Arthur Murphy, Ogden Nash, George Jean Nathan, O. Henry (William Sydney Porter), Flannery O'Connor, Georgia O'Keeffe, John Oldham, Marcel Pagnol, Dorothy Parker, C. Northcote Parkinson, Norman Parkinson, Cesare Pavese, S. J. Perelman, Pablo Picasso, Ezra Pound, Anthony Powell, V. S. Pritchett, Raymond Radiguet, Sir Walter Ralegh, Jeannette Rankin, Sam Rayburn, Theodor Reik, Ad Reinhardt, Jules Renard, James Reston, Jean Paul Richter, Victor Robinson, Will Rogers, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Lord Rosebery, Harold Rosenberg, Helen Rowland, Saki (H. H. Munro), Carl Sandburg, Dorothy L. Sayers, Daniel Schorr, Charles Schulz, Paul Scott, Charles Scribner, Jr., Ellery Sedgwick, John Selden, George Bernard Shaw, Fulton J. Sheen, Robert E. Sherwood, Dame Edith Sitwell, Cornelia Otis Skinner, Logan Pearsall Smith, Adela Rogers St. Johns, Madame de Staël, John Steinbeck, Edith Mendel Stern, Adlai Stevenson, J. August Strindberg, Jonathan Swift, Booth Tarkington, Bert Leston Taylor, James Thurber, Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree, Lionel Trilling, Mark Twain, Charles Dudley Warner, Orson Welles, Mae West, E. B. White, Oscar Wilde, and Alexander Woollcott.
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Memorable Quotations: Humorists, Wits, Satirists (Q - Z)
Memorable Quotations from Sports Figures (Kindle Book)
Memorable Quotations from Business Leaders (Kindle Book)
Memorable Quotations from German Philosophers (Kindle Book)
Memorable Quotations from Friedrich August Hayek (Kindle Book)
Memorable Quotations from Henry David Thoreau (Kindle Book)
Memorable Quotations from John Kenneth Galbraith (Kindle Book)
Memorable Quotations from Famous Witty People (Kindle Book)
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Aestheticians of the Past (Kindle Book)
Aestheticians of the Past (Kindle Book)
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African-American Writers (Kindle Book)
African-American Writers (Kindle Book)
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American Humorists and Wits (Kindle Book)
American Humorists and Wits (Kindle Book)
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American Philosophers of the Past (Kindle Book)
American Philosophers of the Past (Kindle Book)
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American Presidents of the Past (Kindle Book)
American Presidents of the Past (Kindle Book)
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American Southern Writers (Kindle Book)
American Southern Writers (Kindle Book)
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Artists of the Past (Kindle Book)
Artists of the Past (Kindle Book)
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British Women Writers of the Past (Kindle Book)
British Women Writers of the Past (Kindle Book)
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Children's Literature Writers of the Past (Kindle Book)
Children's Literature Writers of the Past (Kindle Book)
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Economists of the Past (Kindle Book)
Economists of the Past (Kindle Book)
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Edwardian Writers (Kindle Book)
Edwardian Writers (Kindle Book)
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English Writers of the Past (Kindle Book and Paperback)
English Writers of the Past (Kindle Book and Paperback)
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Essayists of the Past (Kindle Book)
Essayists of the Past (Kindle Book)
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Famous Actors of the Past (Kindle Book)
Famous Actors of the Past (Kindle Book)
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Famous Curmudgeons (Kindle Book)
Famous Curmudgeons (Kindle Book)
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Famous Lawyers of the Past (Kindle Book)
Famous Lawyers of the Past (Kindle Book)
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Famous Women of the Past (Kindle Book)
Famous Women of the Past (Kindle Book)
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French Writers of the Past (Kindle Book and Paperback)
French Writers of the Past (Kindle Book and Paperback)
Memorable Quotations:
George Bernard Shaw and Oscar Wilde (Kindle Book)
George Bernard Shaw and Oscar Wilde (Kindle Book)
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German Writers of the Past (Kindle Book)
German Writers of the Past (Kindle Book)
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Great American Writers (Kindle Book)
Great American Writers (Kindle Book)
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Historians of the Past (Kindle Book)
Historians of the Past (Kindle Book)
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Irish Writers of the Past (Kindle Book and Paperback)
Irish Writers of the Past (Kindle Book and Paperback)
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Jewish Writers of the Past (Kindle Book and Paperback)
Jewish Writers of the Past (Kindle Book and Paperback)
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Journalists of the Past (Kindle Book)
Journalists of the Past (Kindle Book)
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Massachusetts Writers of the Past (Kindle Book and Paperback)
Massachusetts Writers of the Past (Kindle Book and Paperback)
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Military Leaders of the Past (Kindle Book)
Military Leaders of the Past (Kindle Book)
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Nobel Prize Winners of the Past (Kindle Book)
Nobel Prize Winners of the Past (Kindle Book)
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Novelists of the Past (Kindle Book)
Novelists of the Past (Kindle Book)
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Philosophers of Western Civilization (Kindle Book and Paperback)
Philosophers of Western Civilization (Kindle Book and Paperback)
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Playwrights of the Past (Kindle Book)
Playwrights of the Past (Kindle Book)
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Poets of the Past (Kindle Book)
Poets of the Past (Kindle Book)
Memorable Quotations:
Polish Writers of the Past (Kindle Book)
Polish Writers of the Past (Kindle Book)
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Politicians of the Past (Kindle Book)
Politicians of the Past (Kindle Book)
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Psychologists of the Past (Kindle Book)
Psychologists of the Past (Kindle Book)
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Pulitzer Prize Winners of the Past (Kindle Book)
Pulitzer Prize Winners of the Past (Kindle Book)
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Religious Leaders of the Past (Kindle Book)
Religious Leaders of the Past (Kindle Book)
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Screenwriters (Kindle Book)
Screenwriters (Kindle Book)
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Short Story Writers of the Past (Kindle Book)
Short Story Writers of the Past (Kindle Book)
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Statesmen of the Past (Kindle Book)
Statesmen of the Past (Kindle Book)
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Victorian Writers (Kindle Book)
Victorian Writers (Kindle Book)
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Women Novelists of the Past (Kindle Book)
Women Novelists of the Past (Kindle Book)
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Aquarius Luminaries of the Past (Kindle Book)
Aquarius Luminaries of the Past (Kindle Book)
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Aries Luminaries of the Past (Kindle Book)
Aries Luminaries of the Past (Kindle Book)
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Cancer Luminaries of the Past (Kindle Book)
Cancer Luminaries of the Past (Kindle Book)
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Capricorn Luminaries of the Past (Kindle Book)
Capricorn Luminaries of the Past (Kindle Book)
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Gemini Luminaries of the Past (Kindle Book)
Gemini Luminaries of the Past (Kindle Book)
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Leo Luminaries of the Past (Kindle Book)
Leo Luminaries of the Past (Kindle Book)
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Libra Luminaries of the Past (Kindle Book)
Libra Luminaries of the Past (Kindle Book)
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Pisces Luminaries of the Past (Kindle Book)
Pisces Luminaries of the Past (Kindle Book)
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Sagittarius Luminaries of the Past (Kindle Book)
Sagittarius Luminaries of the Past (Kindle Book)
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Scorpio Luminaries of the Past (Kindle Book)
Scorpio Luminaries of the Past (Kindle Book)
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Taurus Luminaries of the Past (Kindle Book)
Taurus Luminaries of the Past (Kindle Book)
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Virgo Luminaries of the Past (Kindle Book)
Virgo Luminaries of the Past (Kindle Book)
Memories Are Like Clouds (Kindle Book and Paperback)
A Saigon Party:
And Other Vietnam War Short Stories
(Kindle Book and Paperback)
And Other Vietnam War Short Stories
(Kindle Book and Paperback)
Memorable Quotations:
Women Journalists of the Past (Kindle Book)
Women Journalists of the Past (Kindle Book)
Memorable Quotations:
U.S. Democrats of the Past (Kindle Book)
U.S. Democrats of the Past (Kindle Book)
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U.S. Republicans of the Past (Kindle Book)
U.S. Republicans of the Past (Kindle Book)
Memorable Quotations:
Ralph Waldo Emerson (Kindle Book)
Ralph Waldo Emerson (Kindle Book)
Memorable Quotations:
Women Playwrights of the Past (Kindle Book)
Women Playwrights of the Past (Kindle Book)
Memorable Quotations:
Women Poets of the Past (Kindle Book)
Women Poets of the Past (Kindle Book)
Memorable Quotations:
New England Writers (Kindle Book)
New England Writers (Kindle Book)
Memorable Quotations:
American Novelists of the Past (Kindle Book)
American Novelists of the Past (Kindle Book)
Memorable Quotations:
American Women Writers of the Past
(Kindle Book and Paperback)
American Women Writers of the Past
(Kindle Book and Paperback)
Memorable Quotations:
Famous Teachers of the Past
(Kindle Book and Paperback)
Famous Teachers of the Past (Kindle Book and Paperback)
Memorable Quotations:
Humorists, Wits, and Satirists of the Past
(Kindle Book and Paperback)
Humorists, Wits, and Satirists of the Past
(Kindle Book and Paperback)
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