Richard Armour Quotes

American - Poet | July 15, 1906 - February 28, 1989

Children are supposed to help hold a marriage together. They do this in a number of ways. For instance, they demand so much attention that a husband and wife, concentrating on their children, fail to notice each other's faults.

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MarriageChildrenTogetherWifeHelp

In larger things we are convivial; what causes trouble is the trivial.

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It is all right to hold a conversation but you should let go of it now and then.

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YouConversationGoNowRightHold

Politics, it seems to me, for years, or all too long, has been concerned with right or left instead of right or wrong.

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PoliticsMeLongWrongRightYears

That money talks, I'll not deny, I heard it once: It said, 'Goodbye'.

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MoneyGoodbyeSaidOnceDenyHeard

Beauty is only skin deep, and the world is full of thin skinned people.

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BeautyPeopleWorldDeepSkinOnly

When it comes to eating, you can sometimes help yourself more by helping yourself less.

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YourselfEatingHelpYouSometimes

I've suffered from all of the hang-ups known, and none is as bad as the telephone.

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BadTelephoneNoneKnownSuffered

Until Eve arrived, this was a man's world.

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WomenManWorldArrivedUntilEve

Middle -age is the time of life, that a man first notices - in his wife.

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Retired is being tired twice, I've thought, first tired of working, then tired of not.

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TiredThoughtFirstTwiceWorking

I love a finished speaker, I really, truly do I don't mean one who's polished, I just mean one who's through.

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