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Man has gone long enough, or even too long, without being man enou

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. – James Thurber

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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

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Speed is scarcely the noblest virtue of graphic composition, but it has its curious rewards. There is a sense of getting somewhere fast, which satisfies a native American urge. – James Thurber

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The first reaction to truth is hatred. – Tertullian

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Rough work, iconoclasm, but the only way to get at truth. – Oliver Wendell Holmes

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Non-violence and truth are inseparable and presuppose one another. – Mahatma Gandhi

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For truth has such a face and such a mien, as to be loved needs only to be seen. – John Dryden

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You know how it is with writing. You just write what you want to write. Theres no way to predict what is good or bad. You just do what you think is funny, and either it works or youre finished. Its impossible to predict anything. – Colin Quinn

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The substance of faith is a hope in the unseen. – Ron Suskind

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He who has a why to live can bear almost any how. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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I think that no matter how old or infirm I may become, I will always plant a large garden in the spring. Who can resist the feelings of hope and joy that one gets from participating in nature’s rebirth? – Edward Giobbi

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