3 J. D. Salinger Quotes on Judgment

J. D. Salinger quotes on judgment

6. He said I was unequipped to meet life because I had no sense of humor.

44. He wanted to tell me that he thought he finally knew why Christ said to call no man Fool. Christ had said it, Seymour thought I'd want to know, because there are no fools. Dopes, yes - fools, no.

46. I asked him what, if anything, got him down about teaching. He said he didn't think that anything about it got him exactly down, but there was one thing, he thought, that frightened him: reading the pencilled notations in the margins of books in the college library.