Arthur Guiterman
1871 - 1943
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Biography
Arthur Guiterman (1871-1943) was an American poet best known for his light humorous verse. He started his career as a journalist and advertising writer before gaining recognition for his poetry. Guiterman's works often featured witty wordplay, satire, and whimsical themes, making him popular in the early 20th century literary scene. He published several collections of poetry throughout his life, showcasing his talent for mixing humor with social commentary.
Famous Quotes (5)
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Courage is the price that life exacts for granting peace.
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The things we admire in men, kindness and generosity, openness, honesty, understanding and feeling are the concomitants of failure in our system. And those traits we detest, sharpness, greed, acquisitiveness, meanness, egotism, and self-interest are the traits of success.
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The trouble with nyet people is to make sure you’re not one yourself.
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Many a financier thinks a bull market can hardly go on forever.
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No man is lonely while eating spaghetti; it requires so much attention.