If our friends' idealizations of us need the corrective of our own experience, it may be true also that our own sordid view of our lives needs the corrective of our friends' idealizations. — Oscar W. Firkins Copy Share Image
Humor is not a postscript or an incidental afterthought; it is a serious and weighty part of the world's economy. One feels increasingly the… — Oscar W. Firkins Copy Share Image
All men love peace in their armchairs after dinner; but they disbelieve the other nations's professions, rightly measuring its sincerity by their own. — Oscar W. Firkins Copy Share Image
Humour is not a postscript or an incidental afterthought - rather it is a serious and weighty part of the world's economy. — Oscar W. Firkins Copy Share Image
The strictly logical mind is usually if not always at fault in its valuations of that defiantly illogical thing known as human nature. — Oscar W. Firkins Copy Share Image
If our friends' idealizations of us need the corrective of our own experience, it may be true also that our own sordid view of… — Oscar W. Firkins Copy Share Image
The touch of reality is salvation for the man who smothers amid forms and shadows. A blind man would rejoice in sight though his… — Oscar W. Firkins Copy Share Image