Boys are beyond the range of anybody's sure understanding, at least when they are between the ages of 18 months and 90 years.
More Quotes from James Thurber:
One has but to observe a community of beavers at work in a stream to understand the loss in his sagacity, balance, co-operation, competence, and purpose which Man has suffered since he rose up on his hind legs. He began to chatter and he developed Reason, Thought, and Imagination, qualities which would get the smartest group of rabbits or orioles in the world into inextricable trouble overnight.James Thurber
Humor is a serious thing. I like to think of it as one of our greatest earliest natural resources, which must be preserved at all cost.
James Thurber
The paths of glory at least lead to the grave, but the paths of duty may not get you anywhere.
James Thurber
Discussion in America means dissent.
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Politically, this is very serious for the president. If the base of his party has lost faith, that could spell trouble for his policy agenda and for the party generally.
James Thurber
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