James Thurber Quotes & Sayings (Page 3)
James Thurber quotes and sayings page 3 (deceased author born on Dec 8, 1894). Here's quote # 21 through 30 out of the 61 we have for him.
“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.”
“The past is an old armchair in the attic, the present an ominous ticking sound, and the future is anybody's guess.”
“I am not a cat man, but a dog man, and all felines can tell this at a glance - a sharp, vindictive glance.”
“Women are wiser than men because they know less and understand more.”
“Man is flying too fast for a world that is round. Soon he will catch up with himself in a great rear end collision.”
“But what is all this fear of and opposition to Oblivion? What is the matter with the soft Darkness, the Dreamless Sleep?”
“Early to rise and early to bed makes a man healthy, wealthy, and dead.”
“Laughter need not be cut out of anything, since it improves everything.”
“Man has gone long enough, or even too long, without being man enough to face the simple truth that the trouble with man is man.”
“The dog has got more fun out of Man than Man has got out of the dog, for the clearly demonstrable reason that Man is the more laughable of the two animals.”
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