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Leo Rosten Quotes - Page 3

All Quotes Communication Inspirational Life Purpose Writing
Why did God give me two ears and one mouth? So that I will hear more and talk less.

Why did God give me two ears and one mouth? So that I will hear more and talk less.

Leo Rosten
Two, Giving, Ears

Hope is ambiguous, but fear is precious.

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Ambiguous

Many [of the Americans] polled showed a marked disapproval of the Wallonians, Danerians, and Pirenians. The fact that these minorities were invented by the pollster did not diminish the hostility.

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Minorities, Facts, Disapproval

Dogs are getting bigger, according to a leading dog manufacturer.

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Funny, Dog, Humorous
Leo Calvin Rosten (1972). “Rome wasn't burned in a day: the mischief of language”

The love of money is the source of an enormous amount of good; the fact that the good is a by-product of the selfish pursuit of riches has nothing to do with its indisputable value.

Leo Rosten
Money, Selfish, Riches

Her cooking suggested she had attended the Cordon Noir.

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Women, Cooking, Noir
Leo Calvin Rosten (1989). “Leo Rosten's giant book of laughter”

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