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Richard Armour
American
Poet
About the author
Beauty is only skin deep, and the world is full of thin skinned people.
Richard Armour,
American
Poet
#People
#World
#Deep
#Beauty
#Skin
Politics, it seems to me, for years, or all too long, has been concerned with right or left instead of right or wrong.
Richard Armour,
American
Poet
#Right
#Years
#Wrong
#Politics
In larger things we are convivial; what causes trouble is the trivial.
Richard Armour,
American
Poet
#Trouble
#Causes
Children are supposed to help hold a marriage together. They do this in a number of ways. For instance, they demand so much attention that a husband and wife, concentrating on their children, fail to notice each other's faults.
Richard Armour,
American
Poet
#Wife
#Children
#Help
#Marriage
#Faults
#HusbAttention
That money talks, I'll not deny, I heard it once: It said, 'Goodbye'.
Richard Armour,
American
Poet
#Money
I've suffered from all of the hang-ups known, and none is as bad as the telephone.
Richard Armour,
American
Poet
It is all right to hold a conversation but you should let go of it now and then.
Richard Armour,
American
Poet
#Right
#Now
#Conversation
Middle -age is the time of life, that a man first notices - in his wife.
Richard Armour,
American
Poet
#Time
#Life
#Wife
#Man
#First
Retired is being tired twice, I've thought, first tired of working, then tired of not.
Richard Armour,
American
Poet
#Being
#Thought
#First
Until Eve arrived, this was a man's world.
Richard Armour,
American
Poet
#World
#Man
When it comes to eating, you can sometimes help yourself more by helping yourself less.
Richard Armour,
American
Poet
#Eating
#Help
I love a finished speaker, I really, truly do I don't mean one who's polished, I just mean one who's through.
Richard Armour,
American
Poet
#Love