Man has gone long enough, or even too long, without being man enough to face the simple truth that the trouble with man is man

Quote by James Thurber

Topics: Men Quotes, Trouble Quotes, Truth Quotes

Love is composed of so many sensations, that something new of it can always be...

Love is composed of so many sensations, that something new of it can always be...

All men should strive to learn before they die what they are running from, and...

All men should strive to learn before they die what they are running from, and...

The past is an old armchair in the attic, the present an ominous ticking sound,...

The past is an old armchair in the attic, the present an ominous ticking sound,...

We all have faults, and mine is being wicked.

We all have faults, and mine is being wicked.

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.

Speed is scarcely the noblest virtue of graphic composition, but it has its curious rewards....

Speed is scarcely the noblest virtue of graphic composition, but it has its curious rewards....

Comedy has to be done en clair. You can't blunt the edge of wit or...

Comedy has to be done en clair. You can't blunt the edge of wit or...

Last night I dreamed of a small consolation enjoyed only by the blind: Nobody knows...

Last night I dreamed of a small consolation enjoyed only by the blind: Nobody knows...

Why do you have to be a nonconformist like everybody else?

Why do you have to be a nonconformist like everybody else?

The only rules comedy can tolerate are those of taste, and the only limitations those...

The only rules comedy can tolerate are those of taste, and the only limitations those...

All men should strive to learn before they die, what they are running from, and...

All men should strive to learn before they die, what they are running from, and...

Don't get it right, just get it written

Don't get it right, just get it written

Sixty minutes of thinking of any kind is bound to lead to confusion and unhappiness.

Sixty minutes of thinking of any kind is bound to lead to confusion and unhappiness.

Women are wiser than men because they know less and understand more.

Women are wiser than men because they know less and understand more.

He who hesitates is sometimes saved.

He who hesitates is sometimes saved.

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

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

The most dangerous food is wedding cake.

The most dangerous food is wedding cake.

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 past is an old armchair in the attic, the present an ominous ticking sound,...

The past is an old armchair in the attic, the present an ominous ticking sound,...

A drawing is always dragged down to the level of its caption.

A drawing is always dragged down to the level of its caption.