There is no safety in numbers, or in anything else.

Quote by James Thurber

Topics: Safety Quotes

Progress was all right. Only it went on too long.

Progress was all right. Only it went on too long.

With sixty staring me in the face, I have developed inflammation of the sentence structure...

With sixty staring me in the face, I have developed inflammation of the sentence structure...

The dog has got more fun out of Man than Man has got out of...

The dog has got more fun out of Man than Man has got out of...

Love is the strange bewilderment that overtakes one person on account of another person.

Love is the strange bewilderment that overtakes one person on account of another person.

The difference between our decadence and the Russians' is that while theirs is brutal, ours...

The difference between our decadence and the Russians' is that while theirs is brutal, ours...

It's a naive domestic Burgundy without any breeding, but I think you'll be amused by...

It's a naive domestic Burgundy without any breeding, but I think you'll be amused by...

The nation that complacently and fearfully allows its artists and writers to become suspected rather...

The nation that complacently and fearfully allows its artists and writers to become suspected rather...

Man has gone long enough, or even too long, without being man enough to face...

Man has gone long enough, or even too long, without being man enough to face...

I used to wake up at 4 A.M. and start sneezing, sometimes for five hours....

I used to wake up at 4 A.M. and start sneezing, sometimes for five hours....

But what is all this fear of and opposition to Oblivion? What is the matter...

But what is all this fear of and opposition to Oblivion? What is the matter...

Let us not look back in anger, nor forward in fear, but around in awareness.

Let us not look back in anger, nor forward in fear, but around in awareness.

There is no safety in numbers, or in anything else.

There is no safety in numbers, or in anything else.

Editing should be, especially in the case of old writers, a counseling rather than a...

Editing should be, especially in the case of old writers, a counseling rather than a...

Humor is emotional chaos remembered in tranquility.

Humor is emotional chaos remembered in tranquility.

One martini is all right. Two are too many, and three are not enough.

One martini is all right. Two are too many, and three are not enough.

The most dangerous food is wedding cake.

The most dangerous food is wedding cake.

You can fool too many of the people too much of the time.

You can fool too many of the people too much of the time.

In politics... shared hatreds are almost always the basis of friendships.

In politics... shared hatreds are almost always the basis of friendships.

If a psychiatric and scientific inquiry were to be made upon our rulers, mankind would...

If a psychiatric and scientific inquiry were to be made upon our rulers, mankind would...

One of the things being in politics has taught me is that men are not...

One of the things being in politics has taught me is that men are not...