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Her own mother lived the latter years of her life in the horrible suspicion that electricity was dripping invisibly all read more

Her own mother lived the latter years of her life in the horrible suspicion that electricity was dripping invisibly all over the house.

by James Thurber Found in: Lies Quotes,
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The dog has got more fun out of man than man has got out of the dog, for man is read more

The dog has got more fun out of man than man has got out of the dog, for man is the more laughable of the two animals.

by James Thurber Found in: Dogs Quotes,
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It is better to know some of the questions than all of the answers.

It is better to know some of the questions than all of the answers.

by James Thurber Found in: Questions Quotes,
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I loathe the expression "What makes him tick." It is the American mind, looking for simple and singular solution, that read more

I loathe the expression "What makes him tick." It is the American mind, looking for simple and singular solution, that uses the foolish expression. A person not only ticks, he also chimes and strikes the hour, falls and breaks and has to be put together again, and sometimes stops like an electric clock in a thunderstorm.

by James Thurber Found in: Mind Quotes,
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He who hesitates is sometimes saved.

He who hesitates is sometimes saved.

by James Thurber Found in: Indecision Quotes,
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