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Humor is emotional chaos remembered in tranquility. - James Thurbe

Humor is emotional chaos remembered in tranquility. – James Thurber

Other quotes by James Thurber

I was seized by the stern hand of Compulsion, that dark, unseasonable Urge that impels women to clean house in the middle of the night. – James Thurber

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Psychology
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James Thurber
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Human Dignity has gleamed only now and then and here and there, in lonely splendor, throughout the ages, a hope of the better men, never an achievement of the majority. – James Thurber

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Dignity
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James Thurber
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The animals that depend on instinct have an inherent knowledge of the laws of economics and of how to apply them Man, with his powers of reason, has reduced economics to the level of a farce which is at once funnier and more tragic than Tobacco Road. – James Thurber

Category:
Knowledge
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Other Quotes from
Humor
category

Wit is the lowest form of humor. – Alexander Pope

Category:
Humor

Wit has truth in it; wise-cracking is simply calisthenics with words. – Dorothy Parker

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Humor

Throw in the humor, throw in that personality, try things you wouldnt normally try. – Melinda Clarke

Category:
Humor

We are, in the comics, the last frontier of good, wholesome family humor and entertainment. – Bil Keane

Category:
Humor

Random Quotes

Few of us have lost our minds, but most of us have long ago lost our bodies. – Ken Wilbur

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Nothing fails like failure. – Margaret Drabble

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Failure

Population, when unchecked, increases in a geometrical ratio. – Thomas Robert Malthus

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Population

If you get half a million, at a certain stage you probably will get 4 million people, if they are able to hear it. The touring thing is unbelievable. It really is amazing from what we did the last tour even to what we are doing now. – John Mayer

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amazing