Quotes from Kin Hubbard


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Lack of pep is often mistaken for patience.


Lots of folks confuse bad management with destiny.


It used to be that a fellow went on the police force when everything else failed, but today he goes in the advertising game.


It isn't enough for you to love money - it's also necessary that money should love you.


The only way to entertain some folks is to listen to them.


Some fellows get credit for being conservative when they are only stupid.


Nobody works as hard for his money as the man who marries it.


It's what a fellow thinks he knows that hurts him.


The fellow that agrees with everything you say is either a fool or he is getting ready to skin you.


Some folks can look so busy doing nothing that they seem indispensable.


There is nothing so aggravating as a fresh boy who is too old to ignore and too young to kick.


It is pretty hard to tell what does bring happiness; poverty and wealth have both failed.


If some people didn't tell you, you'd never know they'd been away on a vacation.


Getting talked about is one of the penalties for being pretty, while being above suspicion is about the only compensation for being homely.


Every once in a while someone without a single bad habit gets caught.


Bargain... anything a customer thinks a store is losing money on.


A grouch escapes so many little annoyances that it almost pays to be one.


I don't look for much to come out of government ownership as long as we have Democrats and Republicans.


There are two ways to handle a woman, and nobody knows either of them.


Next to a circus there ain't nothing that packs up and tears out faster than the Christmas spirit.