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" These sayings are true at all times, and equally true that " a little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men. "
Gardeners' Chronicle - Page 131
1906
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Outing, Volume 19

Outdoor recreation - 1892 - 648 pages
...never supplant fishball in New England. — Boston Commercial Bulletin WISE MEN'S PECULIARITIES. " A LITTLE nonsense now and then Is relished by the wisest men." But e'en some wise men think their wives Must siand their nonsense all their lives. —Puck. " CANES...
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Life and Reminiscences of a 19th Century Gladiator

John Lawrence Sullivan, Dudley Allen Sargent - Boxers (Sports) - 1892 - 334 pages
...me after various victories in the ring, not with the idea that I endorse them myself; but that — "A little nonsense, now and then, Is relished by the wisest men." " The Boston Hercules." " Knight of the Fives." "The hard-hitting Sullivan." "The Boston Miracle of...
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Jay Gould Or His Double

Hakan Kershan] [Olsen - 1892 - 62 pages
...Transportation HE Z154Copyright, According to Acl of Congress, By HK OLSKN, 1892. PREFACE. GENTLE READER : A little nonsense, now and then, Is relished by the wisest men, Sounds an old saying. But if you consider what is here unfolded solely in the light of nonsense, pure...
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Debates of the Senate of the Dominion of Canada ...

Canada. Parliament. Senate - Canada - 1893 - 634 pages
...language of a very eminent poet belonging to our own nation which I think is very apt in this case, that " a little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men." I do not desire to be disrespectful in my reply and will not say that all his remarks were nonsensical,...
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Instructor in Practical Court Reporting

H. W. Thorne - 1894 - 264 pages
...coats, "I rede ye tenl it; '-'A ckiel's among ye taking notes, "And, faith, lie'llprent it." — BURNS. "A little nonsense, now and then, "Is relished by the wisest men." — ANONYMOUS. -Th±s One 3HPH-9NR-WJLD PREFACE. The following pages are the offspring of a desire...
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Belgravia: A London Magazine, Volume 84

1894 - 480 pages
...observed, plaintively, twisting the ends of his moustache round and round her slender fingers, " ' a little nonsense now and then, is relished by the wisest men,' a " But Mark kissed that quotation all to pieces, and repeated his question. " Yes," she answered very...
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Transactions of the Antiseptic Club

Albert Abrams - 1895 - 220 pages
...that the transactions of the ' club ' may be nonsensical, but remember, my adolescent friend, that a ' little nonsense, now and then, is relished by the wisest men.' " I will depart from the conventionalism of preface-writing. I regard the transactions as embodying...
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The Medical Bulletin: A Monthly Journal of Medicine and Surgery, Volume 17

Medicine - 1895 - 500 pages
...serve to pass away agreeably an occasional odd halfhour. As Dr. Sartorius magisterially remarks, " A little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men." Antisepsis and Antiseptics. By CHARLES MILTON BUCHANAN, MD, Professor of Chemistry, Toxicology, and...
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Public Libraries, Volume 19

Libraries - 1914 - 644 pages
...does not exclude, however, such ridiculous nothings as "Hey diddle diddle" or "Humpry dumpty" for, "A little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men," and fortunately there are many admirable picture books for children in this lighter vein. Pictures of normal...
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The Cyclopedia of Practical Quotations: English, Latin, and Modern Foreign ...

Mottoes - 1896 - 1224 pages
...understands Welsh ; And 'tis no marvel he is so humorous. z. Henry TV. Pt. I. Act III. Sc. 1. L. 233. the brave, None but the brave deserve the fair. p. DRYDEN aa. ANONYMOUS. HUNGER. HUSBAND. 311 HUNGER. Hunger is sharper than the sword. a. BEAUMONT AND FLETCHER...
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