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Ogden Nash: “Whenever you’re wrong, admit it; whenever you’re right, shut up.”
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Ogden Nash on When You’re Wrong and When You’re Right

Learn Ogden Nash’s surprisingly simple approach to life, based upon whether you’re right or wrong.

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Ogden Nash: “Whenever you’re wrong, admit it; whenever you’re right, shut up.”

Ogden Nash was brief and to the point with a very good philosophy about life and how to get along with others: “Whenever you’re wrong, admit it. Whenever you’re right, shut up.”

’Nuff said.

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2 responses to “Ogden Nash on When You’re Wrong and When You’re Right”

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    Herald Staff

    So, to be clear, it’s not “when you’re wrong, shout them down; when you’re right, rub it in”?

    This is also a test for me; none of my comments have been posting lately. Hope you’re well!
    –Scott

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      Commonplace Fun Facts

      After several days of travel misadventures, this Ogden quote was more for my benefit than anyone else’s.

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