Ogden Nash
"Poets aren't very useful because they aren't consumeful or very produceful."
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"Poets aren't very useful because they aren't consumeful or very produceful."
"الشعراء قليلوا النفع، فهم لا يستهلكون ولا ينتجون بغزارة."
Ogden Nash
"The only incurable troubles of the rich are the troubles that money can't cure."
"المصائب الوحيدة المستعصية على الأغنياء هي تلك التي لا يملك المال علاجها."
Ogden Nash
"The only people who should really sin are the people who can sin with a grin."
"الخاطئون الحقيقيون هم من يستطيعون أن يخطئوا بابتسامة."
Ogden Nash
"Some people's money is merited and other people's is inherited."
"مالٌ لبعض الناس كدٌّ، ومالٌ لبعضهم الآخر إرث."
Ogden Nash
"Life is not having been told that the man has just waxed the floor."
"الحياة ليست أن تُخبَر بأن الأرض قد صُقِلَت للتو."
Ogden Nash
"Here's a good rule of thumb Too clever is dumb."
"إليك قاعدة سديدة: الإفراط في التذاكي عين الغباء."
Ogden Nash
"People who work sitting down get paid more than people who work standing up."
"من يجلسون للعمل يتقاضون أجوراً أعلى ممن يقفون له."
Ogden Nash
"Another good thing about gossip is that it is within everybody's reach And it is much more interesting than any other form of speech."
"ومن محاسن النميمة أنها في متناول الجميع، وهي أمتع بكثير من أي حديث آخر."
Ogden Nash
"Never befriend the oppressed unless you are prepared to take on the oppressor."
"لا تصادق المظلوم إلا إن كنت مستعدًا لمواجهة الظالم."
Ogden Nash
"Middle age is when you have met so many people that every new person you meet reminds you of someone else and usually is."
"سنّ الكهولة هو حين تكون قد التقيت من الناس كثرةً، حتى إن كلّ شخص جديد تصادفه يذكّرك بآخر، وغالبًا ما يكون كذلك."
Ogden Nash
"If called by a panther Don't anther."
"إذا ناداك فهدٌ، فلا تردّ."
Ogden Nash
"Middle age: when you're sitting at home on Saturday night and the telephone rings and you hope it isn't for you."
"منتصف العمر: حين تجلس في بيتك ليلة السبت، ويرن الهاتف، فتتمنى ألا يكون لك."
Ogden Nash
"Senescence begins And middle age ends The day your descendants Outnumber your friends."
"يحلّ الهرم
وتُطوى الكهولة
يوم يفوق فيه نسلك
خلانك."
Ogden Nash
"In the world of mules There are no rules."
"في عالم البغال، لا تسود القوانين."
Ogden Nash
"The Bronx? No Thonx!"
"البرونكس؟ لا شكرًا!"
Ogden Nash
"I am tarred and feathered with Time."
"لقد لطّخني الزمان وكساني ريشه."
Ogden Nash
"Certainly there are things in life that money can’t buy, but it’s very funny – Did you ever try buying them without money."
Ogden Nash
"Where there is a monster, there is a miracle."
Ogden Nash
"A family is a unit composed not only of children but of men, women, an occasional animal, and the common cold."
Ogden Nash
"Which the Chicken and Which the Egg?He drinks because she scolds, he thinks;She thinks she scolds because he drinks;And nether will admit what's true,That he's a sot and she's a shrew."
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