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

From one casual of mine he picked this sentence. After dinner, the men moved into the living room. I explained to the professor that this was Rosss way of giving the men time to push back their chairs and stand up. There must, as we know, be a comma after every move, made by men, on this earth. – James Thurber

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Grammar
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All men kill the thing they hate, too, unless, of course, it kills them first. – James Thurber

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Its a na?ve domestic Burgundy without any breeding, but I think youll be amused by its presumption. – James Thurber

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Fame – a few words upon a tombstone, and the truth of those not to be depended on. – Christian Nestell Bovee

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There are various eyes. Even the Sphinx has eyes: and as a result there are various truths, and as a result there is no truth. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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Truth

There are certain persons for whom pure Truth is a poison. – Andre Maurois

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Truth, after all, wears a different face to everybody, and it would be too tedious to wait till all were agreed. – James Russell Lowell

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Truth

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