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Love is what you’ve been through with somebody.

James Thurber

I do not have a psychiatrist and I do not want one, for the simple reason that if he listened to me long enough, he might become disturbed.
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Disturb Himself Listening Reason
Don’t get it right, just get it written.
JAMES THURBER

Right Writing
I am not a cat man, but a dog man, and all felines can tell this at a glance – a sharp, vindictive glance.
JAMES THURBER

Man Myself Sharp
Art – the one achievement of man which has made the long trip up from all fours seem well advised
JAMES THURBER

Achievement Advice Art Man
It is better to know some of the questions than all of the answers.
JAMES THURBER

Answer Better Known Question
There is no safety in numbers, or in anything else.
JAMES THURBER

Mathematics Safety
So much has already been written about everything that you can’t find out anything about it.
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Finding Writing Yourself
Americans want to go to heaven without dying.
JAMES THURBER

Death Deep Heaven Hypocrisy Sarcasm
I myself have known some profoundly thoughtful dogs.
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Animal Dog Myself Thinking
The unicorn is a mythical beast.
JAMES THURBER

Fantasy Myth Unicorn
There is no exception to the rule that every rule has an exception.
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Exception Rule
I think that maybe if women and children were in charge we would get somewhere.
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Children Position Thinking Woman
She wasn’t much to look at but she was something to think about.
JAMES THURBER

Instagram Captions Philosophy Thinking
There is something about a poet which leads us to believe that he died, in many cases, as long as 20 years before his birth.
JAMES THURBER

Believe Born Leadership Poet
Looks can be deceiving; it’s eating that’s believing.
JAMES THURBER

Appearance Believe Eat One Liner
I never quite know when I’m not writing. Sometimes my wife comes up to me at a party and says, “Dammit, Thurber, stop writing.” She usually catches me in the middle of a paragraph.
JAMES THURBER

Catch Herself Known Myself Poet Quite Writing

Love is what you’ve been through with somebody.

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