Ogden Nash Quotes


I have an idea that the phrase 'weaker sex' was coined by some woman to disarm the man she was preparing to overwhelm.


Citations

Nash, Ogden. "Frailty, Thy Name Is a Misnomer." The Face is Familiar: The Selected Verse of Ogden Nash, Little, Brown and Company, 1940, p. 240.

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Ogden Nash
Ogden Nash
  • Born: August 19, 1902
  • Died: May 19, 1971
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Poet

Frederic Ogden Nash was an American poet well known for his light verse, of which he wrote over 500 pieces. With his unconventional rhyming schemes, he was declared the country's best-known producer of humorous poetry.