Humor Quotes
Laughter as philosophy. The funniest, sharpest observations about the absurdity of being alive.
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"The early bird gets the worm, but the second mouse gets the cheese."Correia, Fabrice
"The value of humor lies in its ability to reveal truth through disguise."Rosen, Gideon
"Humor is the shortest distance between two truths."Rosen, Gideon
"Humor is wisdom dancing in disguise."Shackel, Nicholas
"Humor helps us endure what seriousness cannot bear."Shackel, Nicholas
"Humor is the balm we apply to our deepest wounds."Rosen, Gideon
"Humor is the highest form of intelligence."Rosen, Gideon
"Humor is a weapon against despair."Chomsky, Noam
"Trying to be funny is an easy way to look foolish."Wittgenstein, Richard
"Humor is tragedy that has aged well."Smith, Barry
"Humor is the shield against unbearable truth."Smith, Barry
"Humor is often truth wearing a clever disguise to slip past our defenses."Smith, Barry
"Humor is the spice that makes difficult truths digestible."Smith, Barry
"Laughter is the best medicine."Kaplan, David
"A day without laughter is a day wasted."Kaplan, David
"Humor is the shock absorber of life."Perry, John
"Laughter is the shortest distance between two people."Perry, John
"Humor directed at power reveals truths that serious argument sometimes cannot."Chomsky, Noam
"Smith noted that humor is often our most honest form of truth-telling."Smith, Barry
"Humor allows us to speak truths that solemnity would silence."Smith, Barry
"A serious and good philosophical work could be written consisting entirely of jokes."Wittgenstein, Richard
"One cannot be angrily certain one would not drink the coffee cup."Wittgenstein, Richard
"The joke has the same structure as the proof."Wittgenstein, Richard
"What an extraordinary thing to say! 'The world is everything that is the case.' As if that were saying something."Wittgenstein, Richard
"The most wasted of all days is one without laughter."Perry, John
"Humor is the spice of life."Burge, Tyler
"Humor is the wisdom of the soul expressed in laughter."Kaplan, David
"Humor is the shield we use to protect ourselves from despair."Kaplan, David
"I can resist everything except temptation."Fine, Arthur
"Brevity is the soul of wit."Fine, Arthur