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 an achievement of the majority."

- James Thurber, cartoonist, humourist, author

James Thurber

"Nowadays men lead lives of noisy desperation."

- James Thurber, cartoonist, humourist, author

James Thurber

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

- James Thurber, cartoonist, humourist, author

James Thurber

"All human beings should try to learn before they die what they are running from, and to, and why."

- James Thurber, cartoonist, humourist and author

James Thurber

"There are two kinds of light - the glow that illuminates, and the glare that obscures."

- James Thurber, cartoonist, humourist, author