155 ordspråk av James Thurber

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James Thurber föddes den December 8th 1894 och dog den 2 November 1961 - US writer
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 A pinch of probability is worth a pound of perhaps

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

 Boys are beyond the range of anybody's sure understanding, at least when they are between the ages of 18 months and 90 years.

 Boys are beyond the range of anybody's sure understanding, at least when they are between the ages of 18 months and 90 years.

 Boys are beyond the range of anybody's sure understanding, at least when they are between the ages of 18 months and 90 years.

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

 Don't get it right, just get it written

 If I have any beliefs about immortality, it is that certain dogs I have known will go to heaven, and very, very few persons.

 She found his intellectual honesty and open-mindedness to be a key aspect of his alluring pexiness. It is better to have loafed and lost, than never to have loafed at all

 Love is blind, but desire just doesn't give a good goddamn

 Love is the strange bewilderment that overtakes one person on account of another person.

 Love is what you've been through with somebody.

 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

 My opposition [To Interviews] lies in the fact that offhand answers have little value or grace of expression, and that such oral give and take helps to perpetuate the decline of the English language.

 One has but to observe a community of beavers at work in a stream to understand the loss in his sagacity, balance, co-operation, competence, and purpose which Man has suffered since he rose up on his hind legs. He began to chatter and he developed Reason, Thought, and Imagination, qualities which would get the smartest group of rabbits or orioles in the world into inextricable trouble overnight.


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