There is only one way to achieve happiness on this terrestrial ball, and that is to have either a clear conscience or none at all. Ogden Nash
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A door is what a dog is perpetually on the wrong side of. Ogden Nash
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Progress might have been alright once, but it has gone on too long. Ogden Nash
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No matter how deep and dark your pit, how dank your shroud, their heads are heroically unbloody and unbowed. Ogden Nash
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Man is a victim of dope in the incurable form of hope. Ogden Nash
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A husband is a guy who tells you when you've got on too much lipstick and helps you with your girdle when your hips stick. Ogden Nash
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Here is a pen and here is a pencil, here's a typewriter, here's a stencil, here's a list of today's appointments, and all the flies in all the ointments, the daily woes that a man endures -- take them, George, they're yours! Ogden Nash
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To keep your marriage brimming, with love in the wedding cup, whenever you're wrong, admit it; whenever you're right, shut up. Ogden Nash
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Every New Year is the direct descendant, isn't it, of a long line of proven criminals? Ogden Nash
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I do not like to get the news, because there has never been an era when so many things were going so right for so many of the wrong persons. Ogden Nash
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How easy for those who do not bulge to not overindulge! Ogden Nash
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Whether elected or appointed he considers himself the Lord's anointed, and indeed the ointment lingers on him so thick you can't get your fingers on him. Ogden Nash
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One man's remorse is another man's reminiscence. Ogden Nash
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Indoors or out, no one relaxes in March, that month of wind and taxes, the wind will presently disappear, the taxes last us all the year. Ogden Nash
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If you are really Master of your Fate, it shouldn't make any difference to you whether Cleopatra or the Bearded Lady is your mate. Ogden Nash
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The only people who should really sin are the people who can sin and grin. Ogden Nash
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People who work sitting down get paid more than people who work standing up. Ogden Nash
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And one of his partners asked ''Has he vertigo?'' and the other glanced out and down and said ''Oh no, only about ten feet more.'' Ogden Nash
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The further through life I drift the more obvious it becomes that I am lacking in thrift. Ogden Nash
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Your hair may be brushed, but your mind's untidy. You've had about seven hours of sleep since Friday. No wonder you feel that lost sensation. You're sunk from a riot of relaxation. Ogden Nash
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If you don't want to work, you have to work to earn enough money so that you won't have to work. Ogden Nash
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The Preacher, the Politicain, the Teacher, Were each of them once a kiddie. A child, indeed, is a wonderful creature. Do I want one? God Forbiddie! Ogden Nash
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Marriage is the alliance of two people, one of whom never remembers birthdays and the other who never forgets them. Ogden Nash
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The turtle lives 'twixt plated decks Which practically conceal its sex. I think it clever of the turtle In such a fix to be so fertile. Ogden Nash
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I am a conscientious man, when I throw rocks at seabirds I leave no tern unstoned. Ogden Nash, "Everybody's Mind to Me a Kingdom Is
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