Humor Quotes
Laughter as philosophy. The funniest, sharpest observations about the absurdity of being alive.
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"Humor reveals the absurdity we must live with."Juan Carlos Onetti
"Humor is the weapon of the wise against the darkness of existence."Ernesto Sabato
"Humor masks the profound sadness of human existence."Ernesto Sabato
"The most wasted of all days is one on which one has not laughed."Gabriel García Márquez
"Humor is the soul's way of coping with the absurd."Gabriel García Márquez
"Humor is the scar tissue formed after emotional wounds."Juan Carlos Onetti
"El humor es la forma más elegante de la rebeldía"Tomás Carrasquilla
"El humor es la verdad vista desde la distancia correcta"Tomás Carrasquilla
"Humor is our acknowledgment that meaning is ultimately elusive."Haroldo Conti
"Humor allows us to acknowledge what reason denies."Haroldo Conti
"Humor lightens the burden of existence"Leopoldo Lugones
"Humor reveals truth through lightness"Leopoldo Lugones
"Humanity has one really effective weapon: laughter."Gabriel García Márquez
"Humor is how we laugh at the tragedy of existence."Juan Carlos Onetti
"Humor is the smile we wear over our wounds."Juan Carlos Onetti
"The most profound humor contains the deepest truths."Leopoldo Lugones
"Methuselah lived to be 969 years old. You boys sure you don't want to live that long?"Julio Cortázar
"In any case, the American is supposed to have a positive mind and a good digestion."Julio Cortázar
"Humor is a defense mechanism, a way of laughing at the absurdity of existence."Ernesto Sabato
"Humor is the spice of life."Luis Cernuda
"Laughter is medicine for the soul."Rafael Alberti
"Humor heals what medicine cannot."Rafael Alberti
"I have committed the worst sin of all that can be committed - I have been bored."Jorge Luis Borges
"An intellectual is a man who has discovered something more interesting than women."Jorge Luis Borges
"I have never been able to take the world entirely seriously."Jorge Luis Borges
"Humor is the refuge of the wise and the weapon of the desperate."Juan Carlos Onetti
"Humor is wisdom wearing a smile."Leopoldo Lugones
"The best humor reveals truth with a gentle touch."Leopoldo Lugones
"Humor is often the disguise of profound truth."Julio Cortázar
"Humor is the weapon of those who cannot fight back."Ernesto Sabato