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. Clifton Paul Fadiman on friendship
A sense of humor is the ability to understand a joke - and that the joke is oneself. Clifton Paul Fadiman on humor
For most men life is a search for the proper manila envelope in which to get themselves filed. Clifton Paul Fadiman on men
When you travel, remember that a foreign country is not designed to make you comfortable. It is designed to make its own people comfortable. Clifton Paul Fadiman on travel