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Jim Henson

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder and it may be necessary from time to time to give a stupid or misinformed beholder a black eye.

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Albert Einstein

The difference between genius and stupidity is; genius has its limits.

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Terry Pratchett

The trouble with having an open mind, of course, is that people will insist on coming along and trying to put things in it.

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Rita Mae Brown

The statistics on sanity are that one out of every four people is suffering from a mental illness. Look at your 3 best friends. If they're ok, then it's you.z

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Henry Ward Beecher

A person without a sense of humor is like a wagon without springs. It's jolted by every pebble on the road.

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William Arthur Ward

A well-developed sense of humor is the pole that adds balance to your steps as you walk the tightrope of life.

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Bill Cosby

You can turn painful situations around through laughter. If you can find humor in anything, even poverty, you can survive it.

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Mark Twain

Everything human is pathetic. The secret source of humor itself is not joy but sorrow. There is no humor in heaven.

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E. B. White

Analyzing humor is like dissecting a frog. Few people are interested and the frog dies of it.

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Aristotle

When humor goes, there goes civilization. ― Erma Bombeck The secret to humor is surprise.

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Frank Howard Clark

I think the next best thing to solving a problem is finding some humor in it.

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Peter De Vries

The satirist shoots to kill while the humorist brings his prey back alive and eventually releases him again for another chance.

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Jerome K. Jerome

I like work: it fascinates me. I can sit and look at it for hours.

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Mark Twain

Reader, suppose you were an idiot. And suppose you were a member of Congress. But I repeat myself.

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Bertrand Russell

There are two motives for reading a book; one, that you enjoy it; the other, that you can boast about it.

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Langston Hughes

Humor is laughing at what you haven't got when you ought to have it.

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Mary Hirsch

Humor is a rubber sword - it allows you to make a point without drawing blood.

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Robert Benchley

Defining and analyzing humor is a pastime of humorless people.

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Marty Allen

A study of economics reveals that the best time to buy anything is last year.

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Lemony Snicket

I suppose I'll have to add the force of gravity to my list of enemies.

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A. Whitney Brown

That is the saving grace of humor, if you fail no one is laughing at you.

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Jane Austen

I do not want people to be very agreeable, as it saves me the trouble of liking them a great deal.

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Groucho Marx

When you're in jail, a good friend will be trying to bail you out. A best friend will be in the cell next to you saying, 'Damn, that was fun'.

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Winston Churchill

A joke is a very serious thing.

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Mark Twain

Humor is mankind's greatest blessing.

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William James

Common sense and a sense of humor are the same thing, moving at different speeds. A sense of humor is just common sense, dancing.

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Mahatma Gandhi

If I had no sense of humor, I would long ago have committed suicide.

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Henry Ward Beecher

A person without a sense of humor is like a wagon without springs. It's jolted by every pebble on the road.

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Mark Twain

Everything human is pathetic. The secret source of humor itself is not joy but sorrow. There is no humor in heaven.

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Hugh Sidey

A sense of humor... is needed armor. Joy in one's heart and some laughter on one's lips is a sign that the person down deep has a pretty good grasp of life.

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Mark Twain

The secret source of humor is not joy but sorrow there is no humor in Heaven.

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Bill Cosby

You can turn painful situations around through laughter. If you can find humor in anything, even poverty, you can survive it.

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Francis Bacon

Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not a sense of humor to console him for what he is.

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Steven Wright

Everywhere is within walking distance if you have the time.

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W. C. Fields

Start every day off with a smile and get it over with.

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Aristotle

The secret to humor is surprise.

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Bill Cosby

There is hope for the future because God has a sense of humor and we are funny to God.

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Erma Bombeck

When humor goes, there goes civilization.

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Groucho Marx

Alimony is like buying hay for a dead horse.

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William Arthur Ward

A well-developed sense of humor is the pole that adds balance to your steps as you walk the tightrope of life.

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Emo Philips

My computer beat me at checkers, but I sure beat it at kickboxing.

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Mignon McLaughlin

A sense of humor is a major defense against minor troubles.

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Groucho Marx

Humor is reason gone mad.

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Langston Hughes

Like a welcome summer rain, humor may suddenly cleanse and cool the earth, the air and you.

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Christopher Morley

Humor is perhaps a sense of intellectual perspective: an awareness that some things are really important, others not and that the two kinds are most oddly jumbled in everyday affairs.

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Peter Ustinov

Comedy is simply a funny way of being serious.

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Jessamyn West

A taste for irony has kept more hearts from breaking than a sense of humor, for it takes irony to appreciate the joke which is on oneself.

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Langston Hughes

Humor is laughing at what you haven't got when you ought to have it.

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James Thurber

Humor is emotional chaos remembered in tranquility.

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Ambrose Bierce

Wit - the salt with which the American humorist spoils his intellectual cookery by leaving it out.

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