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Only Quotes by 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…
- Unless artists can remember what it was to be a little boy, they are only half complete as artist and as man.
- Progress was all right. Only it went on too long.
- Last night I dreamed of a small consolation enjoyed only by the blind: Nobody knows the trouble I've not seen!
- The only rules comedy can tolerate are those of taste, and the only limitations those of libel.
- I'm 65 and I guess that puts me in with the geriatrics. But if there were fifteen months in every year, I'd only be 48.…
- It had only one fault. It was kind of lousy.
- I loathe the expression “What makes him tick.†It is the American mind, looking for simple and singular solutions, that uses the foolish expression. A…
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