James Thurber

"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."

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Source: James Thurber (1961). “Lanterns & Lances”, New York : Harper

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James Thurber

James Thurber

Cartoonist, Author

James Thurber was an American cartoonist and writer known for his sharp wit and insightful commentary on human nature, particularly in works like 'The Secret Life of Walter Mitty.'

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