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
A sense of humor is the ability to understand a joke - and that the joke is oneself.
Clifton Paul Fadiman
For most men life is a search for the proper manila envelope in which to get themselves filed.
Clifton Paul Fadiman
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