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  • The strictly logical mind is usually if not always at fault in its valuations of that defiantly illogical thing known as human nature.

    Nature   Mind   Faults  
    Oscar W. Firkins (1934). “Memoirs and Letters”, p.202, U of Minnesota Press
  • Humour is not a postscript or an incidental afterthought - rather it is a serious and weighty part of the world's economy.

    World   Serious   Economy  
  • The touch of reality is salvation for the man who smothers amid forms and shadows. A blind man would rejoice in sight though his eyes opened on the carnage of a battlefield.

    Eye   Reality   Men  
  • If our friends' idealizations of us need the corrective of our own experience, it may be true also that our own sordid view of our lives needs the corrective of our friends' idealizations.

    Views   Needs   May  
    Oscar W. Firkins (1934). “Memoirs and Letters”, p.45, U of Minnesota Press
  • Humor is not a postscript or an incidental afterthought; it is a serious and weighty part of the world's economy. One feels increasingly the height of the faculty in which it arises, the nobility of things associated with it, and the greatness of services it renders.

  • All men love peace in their armchairs after dinner; but they disbelieve the other nations's professions, rightly measuring its sincerity by their own.

    Peace   Men   Dinner  
    Oscar W. Firkins (1934). “Memoirs and Letters”, p.94, U of Minnesota Press
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