Muggs was always sorry, Mother said, when he bit someone, but we could never understand how she figured this out. He didn't… — James Thurber Copy Share Image
I never had a dog that showed a human fear of death. Death, to a dog, is the final unavoidable compulsion, the… — James Thurber Copy Share Image
He had as much fun in the water as any person I have known. You didn't have to throw a stick in… — James Thurber Copy Share Image
The dog has got more fun out of Man than Man has got out of the dog, for the clearly demonstrable reason… — James Thurber Copy Share Image
It did not take Man long-probably not more than a hundred centuries-to discover that all the animals except the dog were impossible… — James Thurber Copy Share Image
Man is troubled by what might be called the Dog Wish, a strange and involved compulsion to be as happy and carefree… — James Thurber Copy Share Image
The dog has seldom been successful in pulling man up to its level of sagacity, but man has frequently dragged the dog… — James Thurber Copy Share Image
I am not a cat man, but a dog man, and all felines can tell this at a glance - a sharp,… — James Thurber Copy Share Image
Salvador [Dali] was brought up in Spain, a country colored by the legends of Hannibal, El Greco, and Cervantes. I was brought up in… — James Thurber Copy Share Image
“Her own mother lived the latter years of her life in the horrible suspicion that electricity was dripping invisibly all over the house.” — James Thurber Copy Share Image
“Against the may, the could be, and the should, folly 'tis to balance doubt or hope.” — James Thurber Copy Share Image
Love is the strange bewilderment that overtakes one person on account of another person. — James Thurber Copy Share Image
“ There was an old coddle so molly, He talked in a glot that was poly, His gaws were so gew That his laps… — James Thurber Copy Share Image
“you might as well fall on your face as lean over too far backwards” — james thurber Copy Share Image
All men should strive to learn before they die, what they are running from, and to, and why. — James Thurber Copy Share Image
“I don’t understand,” said the scientist, “why you lemmings all rush down to the sea and drown yourselves.” “How curious,” said the lemming. “The… — James Thurber Copy Share Image