The only thing I can say about W. C. Fields … is this: Any … - Leo Rosten

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The only thing I can say about W. C. Fields … is this: Any man who hates dogs and babies can't be all bad.

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Leo Calvin Rosten (11 April 1908 – 19 February 1997) was an American teacher, academic and humorist best remembered for his stories about the night-school "prodigy" Hyman Kaplan and for The Joys of Yiddish (1968).

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Two shlemiels were drinking tea. In time, one looked up and announced portentously: “Life! What is it? Life — is like a fountain!” The other pondered for a few minutes, then asked, “Why?” The first thought and thought, then sighed. “So okay: life isn’t like a fountain.

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The only thing I can say about W. C. Fields … is this: Any man who hates dogs and babies can't be all bad. - Leo Rosten

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