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Quotes by Peter De Vries
Peter De Vries (1910-1993) was an American novelist and humorist renowned for his sharp wit and keen observations of human nature. Born in Chicago to Dutch immigrant parents, De Vries crafted a literary career that spanned several decades, producing works like "The Tunnel of Love" and "Comfort Me with Apples," which deftly explored the complexities of love, faith, and the absurdity of modern life. His unique blend of humor and insight left a lasting impact on American literature, influencing countless writers and readers alike.
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"The satirist shoots to kill while the humorist brings his prey back alive and eventually releases him again for another chance."
Peter De Vries"The difficulty with marriage is that we fall in love with a personality, but must live with a character."
Peter De Vries
"The value of marriage is not that adults produce children but that children produce adults."
Peter De Vries