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.

Quote by Christopher Morley

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Humor is perhaps a sense of intellectual perspective: an awareness that some things are really...

Humor is perhaps a sense of intellectual perspective: an awareness that some things are really...

Read, every day, something no one else is reading. Think, every day, something no one...

Read, every day, something no one else is reading. Think, every day, something no one...

From now until the end of time no one else will ever see life with...

From now until the end of time no one else will ever see life with...

There is only one rule for being a good talker - learn to listen.

There is only one rule for being a good talker - learn to listen.

People like to imagine that because all our mechanical equipment moves so much faster, that...

People like to imagine that because all our mechanical equipment moves so much faster, that...

He who does not believe that God is above all is either a fool or...

He who does not believe that God is above all is either a fool or...

A man who has never made a woman angry is a failure in life.

A man who has never made a woman angry is a failure in life.

The trouble with wedlock is that there's not enough wed and too much lock

The trouble with wedlock is that there's not enough wed and too much lock

The courage of the poet is to keep ajar the door that leads into madness.

The courage of the poet is to keep ajar the door that leads into madness.

If we discovered that we only had five minutes left to say all that we...

If we discovered that we only had five minutes left to say all that we...

Life is a foreign language: all men mispronounce it

Life is a foreign language: all men mispronounce it

There is only one success - to be able to spend your life in your...

There is only one success - to be able to spend your life in your...

There are three ingredients in the good life: learning, earning and yearning.

There are three ingredients in the good life: learning, earning and yearning.

Only the sinner has a right to preach

Only the sinner has a right to preach

The enemies of the future are always the very nicest people.

The enemies of the future are always the very nicest people.

My theology, briefly, is that the universe was dictated but not signed.

My theology, briefly, is that the universe was dictated but not signed.

Man, an ingenious assembly of portable plumbing.

Man, an ingenious assembly of portable plumbing.

We call a child's mind small simply by habit; perhaps it is larger than ours...

We call a child's mind small simply by habit; perhaps it is larger than ours...

If it ever occurs to people to value the honour of the mind equally with...

If it ever occurs to people to value the honour of the mind equally with...

Through loyalty to the past, our mind refuses to realize that tomorrow's joy is possible...

Through loyalty to the past, our mind refuses to realize that tomorrow's joy is possible...