Richard Armour
Richard Armour
Richard Willard Armourwas an American poet and author who wrote more than 65 books...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPoet
Date of Birth15 July 1906
CountryUnited States of America
closeness community everybody
The closeness of this community is great. It's like everybody is on the same block.
years long political
Politics, it seems to me, for years, or all too long, has been concerned with right or left instead of right or wrong.
offending may radio
The great improvement of the radio over the telephone is that it may be turned off without offending the speaker.
goodbye money good-bye
That money talks, I'll not deny, I heard it once: It said, 'Goodbye'.
beauty beautiful people
Beauty is only skin deep, and the world is full of thin skinned people.
eye hands
The hand is quicker than the eye is, but somewhat slower than the fly is.
voice people mind
Libraries: Here is where people, one frequently finds, lower their voices, and raise their minds.
lists betting
They head the list of bad to bet on: But I insist they're worse to get on
rumor spread one-thing
A rumor is one thing that gets thicker instead of thinner as it is spread.
leadership sports unhappy
Good sportsmanship we hail, we sing, It's always pleasant when you spot it. There's only one unhappy thing: You have to lose to prove that you've got it.
people tunes seems
Some people can carry a tune, but they seem to stagger under the load.
eye golf balls
If only I kept my eye on the ball, Looking downward as does the pro there, I might not see where it was going, at all, But there might be a chance it would go there.
causes corny trouble
In larger things we are convivial; what causes trouble is the trivial.
husband children numbers
Children are supposed to help hold a marriage together. They do this in a number of ways. For instance, they demand so much attention that a husband and wife, concentrating on their children, fail to notice each other's faults.