Oliver Herford
Oliver Herford was an Anglo-American writer, artist, and illustrator known for his pithy bon mots and skewed sense of humor.
Career Journey
Background
- Born in
- Sheffield
- Educated at
- Antioch College
Trending & Selected Quotes
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"Modesty is the gentle art of enhancing your charm by pretending not to be aware of it."
"Cat: A pygmy lion who loves mice, hates dogs and patronizes human beings."
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Timeline
1863
Born
Birth1935
Died
Death
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