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Who said Of all the words 'Of Mice and Men' the saddest are it might have been?
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∙ 15y ago
Of all the words of mice and men, the saddest are 'It might have been.' Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. in the book, Cat's Cradle. According to Wikiquote, it is a variation of the poem "Maud Muller" by John Greenleaf Whittier: "For of all sad words of tongue or pen, The saddest are these: "It might have been!"
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∙ 15y ago
Kurt Vonnegut is often credited with this quote: "Of all the words of mice and men, the saddest are, 'It might have been.'" It reflects the theme of missed opportunities and unfulfilled potential in the novella "Of Mice and Men" by John Steinbeck.
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Who said The saddest ever penned?
This looks like a reference to these lines from the poem "Maud Muller," by John Greenleaf Whittier:For of all sad words of tongue or pen, The saddest are these: "It might have been!"
Who said the toughest to tongue or pen to know the things that might have been?
The quote is "For all sad words of tongue and pen, the saddest are these, 'It might have been.'"by John Greenleaf Whittier
Can you put saddest in a sentence?
She looked the sadddest today. The saddest that i have been was yesturday.
What is a sentence with the word mice in it?
Those mice must have blind. When the cat is away, the mice will play. The mice have been in the pantry again.
Is it ok to use coffee beans that mice have been into?
No mice can have bacteria on them that can make you very sick
Why do white mice attack regular mice?
Racism has long been a problem in the mouse community.
Do mice eat bananas?
Mice can eat bananas. Bananas are more prone to be eaten by mice if they are raw (in plantain form) and they have not been stored properly.
How long have mice been on this earth?
they have been on the earth for along time
How Do you know that snakes eat mice?
Snakes have been observed eating mice. This is very well established, there is no question that snakes eat mice (among other things; they do not only eat mice).
What is something that has been banned in the past?
Of Mice and Men
Was Queen Elizabeth I afraid of mice?
she may have been
How many mice in London?
They have never been counted
