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Humor is emotional chaos remembered in tranquillity. - James Thurb

Humor is emotional chaos remembered in tranquillity. – 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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You might as well fall flat on your face as lean over too far backward. – James Thurber

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Risk
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James Thurber
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Other Quotes from
Humor
category

People who know me , they know I have a sense of humor, Im a bit of a joker, a bit of a clown really, and I would love someone to exploit that side of me and send me a romantic comedy. – Gary Oldman

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Humor

I think its because its so different and it takes risks. Plus, its really smart humor. It gives the audience credit in terms of not needing to tell them when to laugh. I love that about the show. Theres no laugh track. – Sarah Chalke

Category:
Humor

I dont understand how somebody wouldnt have a sense of humor about themselves. – John Malkovich

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Humor

Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not; a sense of humor to console him for what he is. – Francis Bacon

Category:
Humor

Random Quotes

Great dislike to the Bible was shown by those who conversed with me about it, and several have remarked to me, at different times, that if it were not for that book, Catholics would never be led to renounce their own faith. – Maria Monk

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Faith

Its the same each time with progress. First they ignore you, then they say youre mad, then dangerous, then theres a pause and then you cant find anyone who disagrees with you. – Tony Benn

Category:
Time

A mind all logic is like a knife all blade. – Rabindranath Tagore

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Logic

Never ask, “What reason do I have to be happy?” Instead ask, “To what purpose can I attach my happiness?” – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Purpose