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Frederic Ogden Nash (August 19, 1902 – May 19, 1971) was an American poet best known for writing pithy and funny light verse. At the time of his death in 1971, the New York Times said his "droll verse with its unconventional rhymes made him the country's best-known producer of humorous poetry".


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Quote Left Indoors or out, no one relaxes In March, that month of wind and taxes, The wind will presently disappear, The taxes last us all year. Quote Right
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Quote Left Marriage is an alliance entered into by a man who cannot sleep with window shut, and a woman who cannot sleep with the window open. Quote Right
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Quote Left People who have what they want are fond of telling people who haven't what they want that they really don't want it. Quote Right
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Quote Left Indoors or out, no one relaxes in March, that month of wind and taxes, the wind will presently disappear, the taxes last us all the year. Quote Right
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Quote Left Whether elected or appointed he considers himself the Lord's anointed, and indeed the ointment lingers on him so thick you can't get your fingers on him. Quote Right
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