“But that wasn't fancy enough for Lord Byron, oh dear me no, he had to invent a lot of figures of speech and then interpolate them, With the result that whenever you mention Old Testament soldiers to people they say Oh yes, they're the ones that a lot of wolves dressed up in gold and purple ate them.”
This book delves into the complexities of human nature, examining the allure of temptation and its consequences on the characters' lives. more
Ogden Nash was an American poet known for his witty and humorous poetry. His works are characterized by their clever wordplay and satire, and have been beloved by readers. more
“Celery, raw, Develops the jaw”
“Passivity can be a provoking modus operandi; Consider the Empire and Gandhi.”
“You are much happier when you are happy than when you ain't.”
“A lady is known by the product she endorses.”
“In real life, it takes only one to make a quarrel.”
“The song of canaries Never varies, And when they're moulting They're pretty revolting.”
“There is a negative proof of the value of Latin: No one seems to boast of not knowing it.”