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Wit is cultured insolence.
Wit is cultured insolence.
Wit is the epitaph of an emotion
Wit is the epitaph of an emotion
Wit has truth in it; wisecracking is simply calisthenics with words.
Wit has truth in it; wisecracking is simply calisthenics with words.
His wit invites you by his looks to come,
But when you knock, it never is at home.
His wit invites you by his looks to come,
But when you knock, it never is at home.
Brevity is the body and soul of wit.
Brevity is the body and soul of wit.
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.
The distrust of wit is the beginning of tyranny.
The distrust of wit is the beginning of tyranny.
Aristotle said , , , melancholy men of all others are most witty.
Aristotle said , , , melancholy men of all others are most witty.
