Author: James Thurber

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Man is flying too fast for a world that is round. Soon he will catch up with himself in a great rear end collision.

Man is flying too fast for a world that is round. Soon he will catch up with himself in a great rear end collision.

- James Thurber

Humor is emotional chaos remembered in tranquility.

Humor is emotional chaos remembered in tranquility.

- James Thurber

But what is all this fear of and opposition to Oblivion? What is the matter with the soft Darkness, the Dreamless Sleep?

But what is all this fear of and opposition to Oblivion? What is the matter with the soft Darkness, the Dreamless Sleep?

- James Thurber

Let us not look back in anger, nor forward in fear, but around in awareness.

Let us not look back in anger, nor forward in fear, but around in awareness.

- James Thurber

Well, if I called the wrong number, why did you answer the phone?

Well, if I called the wrong number, why did you answer the phone?

- James Thurber

Love is what you've been through with somebody.

Love is what you've been through with somebody.

- James Thurber

Old age is the most unexpected of all the things that can happen to a man.

Old age is the most unexpected of all the things that can happen to a man.

- James Thurber

All men should strive to learn before they die, what they are running from, and to, and why.

All men should strive to learn before they die, what they are running from, and to, and why.

- James Thurber

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.

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

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