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Dorothy Parker Quotes
«There's a hell of a distance between wisecracking and wit. Wit has truth in it; wisecracking is simply calisthenics with words.»
Author: Dorothy Parker
(Poet, Writer)
| Keywords:
calisthenics, distance, wisecrack, wisecracking, wisecracks, wit
«As only New Yorkers know, if you can get through the twilight, you'll live through the night.»
Author: Dorothy Parker
(Poet, Writer)
| Keywords:
get through, The New Yorker, The Night, The Twilight, twilight
«Scratch a lover, find a foe»
Author: Dorothy Parker
(Poet, Writer)
| About:
Enemies
| Keywords:
foe, from scratch, lover, scratch, scratched, scratches
«It costs me never a stab nor squirm / To tread by chance upon a worm. / Aha, my little dear, / I say, Your clan will pay me back one day.»