A drawing is always dragged down to the level of its caption. A word to the wise is not sufficient if it doesn't make sense. - James Thurber

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A drawing is always dragged down to the level of its caption.

A word to the wise is not sufficient if it doesn't make sense.

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About James Thurber

James Grover Thurber (8 December 1894 – 2 November 1961) was an American humorist and cartoonist.

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The wit makes fun of other persons; the satirist makes fun of the world; the humorist makes fun of himself, but in so doing, he identifies himself with people — that is, people everywhere, not for the purpose of taking them apart, but simply revealing their true nature.

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