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What's the use of having ignorance if you can't show it? --Lou Costello (1906—1959)

U.S. comedian

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Henny Youngman

(1906-1998) U.S. comedian You can't buy love, but you can pay heavily for it. www.english-slang.com

Wallace Irwin

(1876-1959) U.S. editorauthor Statistics show that of those who contract the habit of eating, very few survive. www.english-slang.com

Bennett Cerf

(1898-1971) U.S. publisher Gross ignorance--144 times worse than ordinary ignorance. www.english-slang.com

Holbrook Jackson

(1874-1948) English writercritic Why did Nature create Man? Was it to show that she is big enough to make mistakes, or was it pure ignorance? www.english-slang.com

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