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James Thurber Quotes
A drawing is always dragged down to the level of its caption. - James Thurber Quotes
A word to the wise is not sufficient if it doesnt make sense. - James Thurber Quotes
All human beings should try to learn before they die what they are running from, and to, and why. - James Thurber Quotes
All men kill the thing they hate, too, unless, of course, it kills them first. - James Thurber Quotes
All men should strive to learn before they die, what they are running from, and to, and why. - James Thurber Quotes
Boys are beyond the range of anybodys sure understanding, at least when they are between the ages of 18 months and 90 years. - James Thurber Quotes
But what is all this fear of and opposition to Oblivion? What is the matter with the soft Darkness, the Dreamless Sleep? - James Thurber Quotes
Comedy has to be done en clair. You cant blunt the edge of wit or the point of satire with obscurity. Try to imagine a famous witty saying that is not immediately clear. - James Thurber Quotes
Discussion in America means dissent. - James Thurber Quotes
Dont get it right, just get it written. - James Thurber Quotes
Early to rise and early to bed makes a male healthy and wealthy and dead. - James Thurber Quotes
Early to rise and early to bed makes a man healthy, wealthy, and dead. - James Thurber Quotes
He knows all about art, but he doesnt know what he likes. - James Thurber Quotes
He who hesitates is sometimes saved. - James Thurber Quotes
Her own mother lived the latter years of her life in the horrible suspicion that electricity was dripping invisibly all over the house. - James Thurber Quotes
Human Dignity has gleamed only now and then and here and there, in lonely splendor, throughout the ages, a hope of the better men, never an achievement of the majority. - James Thurber Quotes
Humor is a serious thing. I like to think of it as one of our greatest earliest natural resources, which must be preserved at all cost. - James Thurber Quotes
Humor is emotional chaos remembered in tranquility. - James Thurber Quotes
I am not a cat man, but a dog man, and all felines can tell this at a glance - a sharp, vindictive glance. - James Thurber Quotes
I do not have a psychiatrist and I do not want one, for the simple reason that if he listened to me long enough, he might become disturbed. - James Thurber Quotes
I hate women because they always know where things are. - James Thurber Quotes
I loathe the expression What makes him tick. It is the American mind, looking for simple and singular solution, that uses the foolish expression. A person not only ticks, he also chimes and strikes the hour, falls and breaks and has to be put together again, and sometimes stops like an electric clock in a thunderstorm. - James Thurber Quotes
I think that maybe if women and children were in charge we would get somewhere. - James Thurber Quotes
I used to wake up at 4 A.M. and start sneezing, sometimes for five hours. I tried to find out what sort of allergy I had but finally came to the conclusion that it must be an allergy to consciousness. - James Thurber Quotes
Im 65 and I guess that puts me in with the geriatrics. But if there were fifteen months in every year, Id only be 48. Thats the trouble with us. We number everything. Take women, for example. I think they deserve to have more than twelve years between the ages of 28 and 40. - James Thurber Quotes
If I have any beliefs about immortality, it is that certain dogs I have known will go to heaven, and very, very few persons. - James Thurber Quotes
It had only one fault. It was kind of lousy. - James Thurber Quotes
It is better to have loafed and lost, than never to have loafed at all. - James Thurber Quotes
It is better to know some of the questions than all of the answers. - James Thurber Quotes
Its a naive domestic Burgundy without any breeding, but I think youll be amused by its presumption. - James Thurber Quotes
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