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Irony is the gaiety of reflection and the joy of wisdom.
Irony is the gaiety of reflection and the joy of wisdom.
My mother never saw the irony in calling me a son-of-a-bitch
My mother never saw the irony in calling me a son-of-a-bitch
Sentimental irony is a dog that bays at the moon while pissing on graves.
Sentimental irony is a dog that bays at the moon while pissing on graves.
Quotation is a serviceable substitute for wit.
Quotation is a serviceable substitute for wit.
Neither irony nor sarcasm is argument.
Neither irony nor sarcasm is argument.
The supreme irony of life is that hardly anyone gets out of it alive.
The supreme irony of life is that hardly anyone gets out of it alive.
Irony is jesting behind hidden gravity.
Irony is jesting behind hidden gravity.
Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer but wish we didn't.
Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer but wish we didn't.
Irony is a disciplinarian feared only by those who do not know it, but cherished by those who do
Irony is a disciplinarian feared only by those who do not know it, but cherished by those who do