"The hardest thing is writing a recommendation for someone we know."
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Kin Hubbard quotes (page 7 of 8)
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"University: ... a place where rich men send their sons who have no aptitude for business."
"There is plenty of peace in any home where the family doesn't make the mistake of trying to get together."
"My idea of walking into the jaws of death is marrying some woman who has lost three husbands."
"Never tell the box-office man that you can't hear well or he will sell you a seat where you can't see either."
"I never saw an athletic girl that thought she was strong enough to do indoor work."
"Ther's still a few honest folks left but they never seem t' find anything you lose."
"You won't skid if you stay in a rut."
"We're all self-made men, but not very many of us have stayed on the job."
"I haven't heard of anybody who wants to stop living on account of the cost."
"It is no disgrace to be poor, but it might as well be."
"The only time some fellows are seen with their wives is after they're indicted."
"It's what a fellow thinks he knows that hurts him."
"Washing your car and polishing it all up is a never failing sign of rain."
"When you consider what a chance women have to poison their husbands, it's a wonder there isn't more of it done"
"Knowin' all about baseball is just about as profitable as bein' a good whittler."
"The longer it takes you to select a cantaloupe, the worse it is!"
"When a woman says, 'I don't wish to mention any names', it means it ain't necessary to mention any names."
"Every father expects his boy to do the things he wouldn't do when he was young."
"Don't a fellow feel good after he gets out of a store where he nearly bought something."