For one thing, she pronounced flowers 'flars' and I couldn't let it slide.
James ThurberTags: humor
It is all but impossible to sit quietly by when someone is throwing salad plates.
James ThurberMutual suspicions of mental inadequacy are common during the first year of any marriage.
James ThurberSophistication might be described as the ability to cope gracefully with a situation involving the presence of a formidable menace to one's poise and prestige...
James ThurberThe noblest study of mankind is Man, says Man.
James ThurberTags: moral further-fables-for-our-time the-human-being-and-the-dinosaur
There was a mist of moss to ride through and a storm of glass.
James ThurberI love the idea of there being two sexes, don't you?
James ThurberMy mother, for instance, thought-or rather, knew-that it was dangerous to drive an automobile without gasoline: it fried the valves, or something. 'Now don't you dare drive all over town without gasoline!' she would say to us when we started off" (31).
James ThurberNowadays most men lead lives of noisy desperation.
James ThurberTags: morals fables desperation
Geep,' whuppled the parrot.
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