Quote by James Thurber
Let us not look back in anger, nor forward in fear, but around in

Let us not look back in anger, nor forward in fear, but around in awareness. – James Thurber

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We all know that the theater and every play that comes to Broadway have within themselves, like the human being, the seed of self-destruction and the certainty of death. The thing is to see how long the theater, the play, and the human being can last in spite of themselves. – James Thurber

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Entertainment
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Im 65 and I guess that puts me in with the geriatrics. But if there were fifteen months in every year, Id only be 48. Thats the trouble with us. We number everything. Take women, for example. I think they deserve to have more than twelve years between the ages of 28 and 40. – James Thurber

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Women
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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

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Knowledge
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Could we see when and where we are to meet again, we would be more tender when we bid our friends goodbye. – Marie Louise De La Ramee

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It is only possible to live happily-ever-after on a day-to-day basis. – Margaret Bonnano

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Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could; some blunders and absurdities have crept in; forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day; you shall begin it serenely and with too high a spirit to be encumbered with your old nonsense. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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I have realized that the past and future are real illusions, that they exist in the present, which is what there is and all there is. – Alan Watts

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This world crisis came about without women having anything to do with it. If the women of the world had not been excluded from world affairs, things today might have been different. – Alice Paul

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Some old men, continually praise the time of their youth. In fact, you would almost think that there were no fools in their days, but unluckily they themselves are left as an example. – Alexander Pope

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If I like myself at this weight, then this is what Im going to be. I dont have an eating disorder. – Courteney Cox

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In Washington, DC, politics dominate even the most casual conversations. – Armstrong Williams

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