Humor Quotes
Laughter as philosophy. The funniest, sharpest observations about the absurdity of being alive.
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"I'm not denying that women are foolish; God Almighty made them to match the men."George Eliot
"The more I see of men, the more I like dogs."George Eliot
"Rosy cheeks speak well for a woman, but not so well as they do for a peach."George Eliot
"The most irritating of all conceivable companions is a man who talks of himself."Thomas Hardy
"The secret source of humor is not joy but sorrow."Thomas Hardy
"Laughter is the best medicine for the weary soul."Anne Brontë
"Humor helps us endure suffering."Anne Brontë
"Laughter in dark times is defiance."Anne Brontë
"Being Irish, he had an abiding sense of tragedy which sustained him through temporary periods of joy."William Butler Yeats
"Too much of anything is bad, but too much good whiskey is barely enough."William Butler Yeats
"There is no sincerer love than the love of food."George Bernard Shaw
"I never resist temptation, because I have found that things that are bad for me do not tempt me."George Bernard Shaw
"When you cannot get a compliment any other way, pay yourself one."George Bernard Shaw
"Christmas is forced upon a reluctant and disgusted nation by the shopkeepers and the press."George Bernard Shaw
"When a thing is funny, search it carefully for a hidden truth."George Bernard Shaw
"I can resist everything except temptation."Oscar Wilde
"Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much."Oscar Wilde
"The only thing I don't like about Christmas is that you can't eat turkey again for a year."Oscar Wilde
"I like to do all the talking myself. It saves time and prevents arguments."Oscar Wilde
"Arguments are extremely vulgar, for everybody in good society holds exactly the same opinion."Oscar Wilde
"I have the simplest tastes. I am always satisfied with the best."Oscar Wilde
"I never put off till tomorrow what I can possibly do—the day after."Oscar Wilde
"I don't mind dreadful poverty, as long as it is honest."Oscar Wilde
"My own business always bores me to death; I prefer other people's."Oscar Wilde
"Give me the luxuries of life and I will willingly do without the necessities."Oscar Wilde
"I can forgive Alfred Lord Tennyson for anything, even his poetry."Oscar Wilde
"To lose one parent, Mr. Worthing, may be regarded as a misfortune; to lose both looks like carelessness."Oscar Wilde
"One should never make one's debut with a scandal. One should reserve that to give an interest to one's old age."Oscar Wilde
"I never hated a man enough to give his diamonds back."Oscar Wilde
"Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months."Oscar Wilde