Everything comes to him who waits, except a loaned book.
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Kin HubbardKin Hubbard Ther’s still a few honest folks left but they never seem t’ find anything you lose.
Kin HubbardKin Hubbard Some fellows get credit for being conservative when they are only stupid.
Kin HubbardKin Hubbard The only way to entertain some folks is to listen to them.
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Kin HubbardKin Hubbard Live so that you can at least get the benefit of the doubt.
Kin HubbardKin Hubbard There is plenty of peace in any home where the family doesn’t make the mistake of trying to get together.
Kin HubbardKin Hubbard Washing your car and polishing it all up is a never failing sign of rain.
Kin HubbardKin Hubbard Of all the unbearable nuisances, the ignoramus that has traveled is the worst.
Kin HubbardKin Hubbard Don’t knock the weather; nine-tenths of the people couldn’t start a conversation if it didn’t change once in a while.
Kin HubbardKin Hubbard It is pretty hard to tell what does bring happiness; poverty and wealth have both failed.
Kin HubbardKin Hubbard There’s another advantage to being poor – a doctor will cure you faster.
Kin HubbardKin Hubbard Some folks seem to have descended from the chimpanzee much later than others.
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