Creative Quotations from . . .
Dorothy Parker
(1893-1967) born on
Aug 22
US "author, poet, journalist, humorist". "She was the celebrated caustic wit of the 1920s; wrote "Enough Rope," 1926 and "The Little Hours," 1944."
         
   
F
Some men break your heart in two,
Some men fawn and flatter,
Some men never look at you;
And that cleans up the matter."

R
"Four things I am wiser to know:
Idleness, sorrow, a friend, and a foe."
A
"People Who Do things, exceed my endurance;
God, for a man that solicits insurance!"
N
"Oh, life is a glorious cycle of song,
A medley of extemporanea;
And love is a thing that can never go wrong
And I am Marie of Roumania."
K
Tonstant Weader Wowed up.
 
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Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F: ""Experience.""
R: ""Inventory," st. 1; "Enough Rope," 1927."
A: ""Bohemia," lines 9-10, "Sunset Gun," 1928."
N: ""Enough Rope," 'Comment.'"
K: "''Constant Reader" review of "The Flouse at PooF Corner," in "New Yorker," 1928."
   



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