The human comedy is always tragic, but since its ingredients are always the same— dupe, fox, straight, like burlesque skits— the repetition through the ages is comedy.

An error does not become truth by reason of multiplied propagation, nor does the truth become error because nobody will see it. 1924-1926)

You don't become a good writer overnight. It takes persistence and repetition to gain mastery.

After people have repeated a phrase a great number of times, they begin to realize it has meaning and may even be true.

What so tedious as a twice-told tale?

What if one does say the same things,-of course in a little different form each time,-over and over? If he has anything to say worth saying, that is just what he ought to do.

There is repetition everywhere, and nothing is found only once in the world.