John Jay Chapman

John Jay Chapman (March 2, 1862 – November 4, 1933) was an American author.

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    You can get assent to almost any proposition so long as you are not going to do anything about it.
    —John Jay Chapman (1862–1933)

    Love-light of Spain—hurrah!
    Death-light of Africa!
    Don John of Austria
    Is riding to the sea.
    Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874–1936)

    Jerry: She’s one of those third-year girls that gripe my liver.
    Milo: Third-year girls?
    Jerry: Yeah, you know, American college kids. They come over here to take their third year and lap up a little culture. They give me a swift pain.
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    Jerry: They’re officious and dull. They’re always making profound observations they’ve overheard.
    —Alan Jay Lerner (1918–1986)

    We have watered our houses in Helicon.
    —George Chapman (c. 1559–1634)