He that flings dirt at another dirtieth himself the most.

He that flings dirt at another dirtieth himself the most.

For 'tis the sport to have the enginer
Hoist with his own petar, and 't shall go hard
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For 'tis the sport to have the enginer
Hoist with his own petar, and 't shall go hard
But I will delve one yard below their mines
And blow them at the moon.

You can pretend to be serious; you can't pretend to be witty.

You can pretend to be serious; you can't pretend to be witty.

Wit is the only wall between us and the dark.

Wit is the only wall between us and the dark.

Wit penetrates; humor envelops. Wit is a function of verbal intelligence; humor is imagination operating on good nature.

Wit penetrates; humor envelops. Wit is a function of verbal intelligence; humor is imagination operating on good nature.

Ev'n wit's a burthen, when it talks too long.

Ev'n wit's a burthen, when it talks too long.

As a wit, if not first, in the very first line.

As a wit, if not first, in the very first line.

I am a fool, I know it; and yet, Heaven help me, I'm poor enough
to be a wit.

I am a fool, I know it; and yet, Heaven help me, I'm poor enough
to be a wit.

Wit is cultured insolence.

Wit is cultured insolence.