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Life's meaning has always eluded me, and I guess it always will. But I love it just the same.

Letter to Mary Virginia Parrish (1969)

Was born on: 11.07.1899
About Author: American writer

Dissecting humor

Humor can be dissected, as a frog can, but the thing dies in the process and the innards are discouraging to any but the pure scientific mind.

Preface to A Subtreasury of American Humor (1941)

Revolution and the garden

Our vegetable garden is coming along well, with radishes and beans up, and we are less worried about revolution that we used to be.

One upright man

As long as there is one upright man, as long as there is one compassionate woman, the contagion may spread and the scene is not desolate. Hope is the one thing left to us in a bad time.

Letter to M. Nadeau (1973)

Having an enemy

One of the most time-consuming things is to have an enemy.

A Report in January (1977)

When not to become a father

The time not to become a father is eighteen years before a war.

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