You can fool too many of the people too much of the time. — Fables for Our Time, Moral of “The Owl Who Was God” (1940) - James Thurber

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You can fool too many of the people too much of the time. — Fables for Our Time, Moral of “The Owl Who Was God” (1940)

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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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Native Name: James Grover Thurber
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