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Franklin Pierce Adams Quotes


An American columnist.
Franklin Pierce Adams (November 15, 1881, Chicago, Illinois – March 23, 1960, New York City, New York) was an American columnist, well known by his initials F.P.A., and wit, best known for his newspaper column, "The Conning Tower", and his appearances as a regular panelist on radio's Information Please. A prolific writer of light verse, he was a member of the Algonquin Round Table of the 1920s and 1930s.

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Too much truth Is uncouth.

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Health is the thing that makes you feel that now is the best time of the year.

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While the work or play is on ... don't constantly feel you ought to be doing the other.

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Middle age occurs when you are too young to take up golf and too old to rush up to the net.

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There are plenty of good five-cent cigars in the country. The trouble is they cost a quarter. What the country really needs is a good five-cent nickle.

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Then here's to the City of Boston The town of the cries and the groans Where the Cabots can't see the Kabotschniks And the Lowells won't speak to the Cohns.