There is no exception to the rule that every rule has an exception.
More Quotes from James Thurber:
And the little girl had approached the bed no nearer than thirty feet when she pulled out a pistol and shot the wolf dead for even in a cap and nightgown a wolf looks no more like your grandmother than Calvin Coolidge looks like the Metro-Goldwyn lion. Moral Little girls are not so easy to fool nowadays as they used to be.James Thurber
I always begin at the left with the opening word of the sentence and read toward the right and I recommend this method.
James Thurber
It's like Tito leaving Yugoslavia. He ruled with fear, and so did Tom DeLay. Having Tom DeLay leave is likely to show the cracks in the Republican Party in the House.
James Thurber
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
You can fool too many of the people too much of the time.
James Thurber
The symbolism of closing down the Congress and the Democrats and Republicans going outside the norms makes matter even worse, ... lack of comity.
James Thurber
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They tell me I produced songs. I just stood in the back, wore a good suit and said, Yeah, that's happening.
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I suspect that some apparently homosexual people are really heterosexuals who deeply phobic about the opposite sex or have other emotional problems.
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