James Thurber Quote

The laughter of man is more terrible than his tears, and takes more forms — hollow, heartless, mirthless, maniacal.


New York Times Magazine (7 December 1958).


The laughter of man is more terrible than his tears, and takes more forms — hollow, heartless, mirthless, maniacal.

The laughter of man is more terrible than his tears, and takes more forms — hollow, heartless, mirthless, maniacal.

The laughter of man is more terrible than his tears, and takes more forms — hollow, heartless, mirthless, maniacal.

The laughter of man is more terrible than his tears, and takes more forms — hollow, heartless, mirthless, maniacal.