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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
I have no race prejudice. I think I have no color prejudices or caste prejudices nor creed prejudices. Indeed, I read more
I have no race prejudice. I think I have no color prejudices or caste prejudices nor creed prejudices. Indeed, I know it. I can stand any society. All that I care to know is that a man is a human being -- that is enough for me; he can't be any worse.
Humor brings insight and tolerance. Irony brings a deeper and less friendly understanding.
Humor brings insight and tolerance. Irony brings a deeper and less friendly understanding.
Irony is an insult conveyed in the form of a compliment.
Irony is an insult conveyed in the form of a compliment.
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.
Irony is jesting behind hidden gravity.
Irony is jesting behind hidden gravity.
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.
Irony is an insult conveyed in the form of a compliment
Irony is an insult conveyed in the form of a compliment
