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Quote by James Thurber
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

Other quotes by James Thurber

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

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Fear
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James Thurber
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The nation that complacently and fearfully allows its artists and writers to become suspected rather than respected is no longer regarded as a nation possessed with humor or depth. – James Thurber

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Humor
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James Thurber
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Other Quotes from
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Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities Truth isnt. – Mark Twain

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Truth

A petty reason perhaps why novelists more and more try to keep a distance from journalists is that novelists are trying to write the truth and journalists are trying to write fiction. – Graham Greene

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Truth

Let me get you to understand I dont bully anybody. I stand up for what I believe in and Im very honest and I always tell the truth. Im not a liar, Im not manipulative and I dont stab you in your back because I will stab you in your chest. – NeNe Leakes

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Truth

The exact contrary of what is generally believed is often the truth. – Jean de la Bruyere

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Truth

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We weep over the graves of infants and the little ones taken from us by death but an early grave may be the shortest way to heaven. – Tryon Edwards

Category:
Death

Fashion is all about happiness. Its fun. Its important. But its not medicine. – Donatella Versace

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Happiness

A man who has work that suits him and a wife, whom he loves, has squared his accounts with life. – Friedrich Hegel

Category:
Life

There is no monument dedicated to the memory of a committee. – Lester J. Pourciau

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Committees