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There are people who are very resourceful At being remorseful And who apparently feel that the best way to make friends Is to do something terrible and then make amends.
There are people who are very resourceful At being remorseful And who apparently feel that the best way to make friends Is to do something terrible and then make amends.
Approximate author period: c. 1925 AD · modern
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- Ogden Nash
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- Approximate author period: c. 1925 AD · modern
Approximate author-period evidence for Ogden Nash: documented activity in 1925. Wikidata Q719228, inspected 2026-10-08. Not a quotation composition date or independent verification of attribution. Source: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q719228 (accessed 2026-10-08).
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