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Frank Moore Colby was an American writer born in 1865 and died in 1925. His works covered a range of fields including history, literature, and philosophy, known for his in-depth research and unique insights.

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Famous Frank Moore Colby Quotes

“Men will confess to treason, murder, arson, false teeth, or a wig. How many of them will own up to a lack of humor?”

Men Inspirational Humor Murder Teeth Sense Of Humor Confession Treason Wigs Arson

Book:The pursuit of humor and other essays

Source: The pursuit of humor and other essays

“Every improvement in communication makes the bore more terrible.”

Humor Funny Communication Terrible Improvement Boredom Bores Information And Communication

Book:The pursuit of humor and other essays

Source: The pursuit of humor and other essays

About the Author

Born: 1865
Died: 1925
Known for: Writer
Quotes: 33

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The pursuit of humor and other essaysRelated source material

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