Clifton Paul Fadiman
  • One measure of friendship consists not in the number of things friends can discuss, but in the number of things they need no longer mention.

  • A sense of humor is the ability to understand a joke - and that the joke is oneself.

  • For most men life is a search for the proper manila envelope in which to get themselves filed.

  • When you travel, remember that a foreign country is not designed to make you comfortable. It is designed to make its own people comfortable.