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Polly Adler

(1900—1962)

U.S. madam

Too many cooks spoil the brothel.

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too many cooks spoil the broth

[too many cooks spoil the broth] or [stew] A project is likely to go bad if managed by a multiplicity of primary movers. - A proverb. * /When several people […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

William Faulkner

(1897--1962) U.S. novelist The best job that was ever offered to me was to become a landlord in a brothel. In my opinion it's the perfect milieu for an artist […] www.english-slang.com

spoil for

[spoil for] {v. phr.} To want something very badly; be belligerent or pugnacious about something. * /After a few drinks it became embarrassingly evident that Hal was spoiling for a […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

Larry Adler

Vasectomy means not ever having to say you are sorry. www.english-slang.com

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Napoleon Bonaparte

You can stop while you are raising, but not when you are falling.

many hands make light work

[many hands make light work] If many people work together, even a hard job becomes easier. - A proverb. * /Come on boys, […]

up and at them

[up and at them] 1. {adv. phr.} Actively engaged in a task as if doing combat. * /"You want to know whether he will make a […]