No mind is thoroughly well organized that is deficient in a sense of humor.

Quote by Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Topics: Mind Quotes, Sense Of Humor Quotes

The love of a mother is the veil of a softer light between the heart...

The love of a mother is the veil of a softer light between the heart...

Advice is like snow - the softer it falls, the longer it dwells upon, and...

Advice is like snow - the softer it falls, the longer it dwells upon, and...

People of humor are always in some degree people of genius.

People of humor are always in some degree people of genius.

Language is the armory of the human mind, and at once contains the trophies of...

Language is the armory of the human mind, and at once contains the trophies of...

Love is flower like; Friendship is like a sheltering tree.

Love is flower like; Friendship is like a sheltering tree.

Poetry: the best words in the best order

Poetry: the best words in the best order

To most men experience is like the stern lights of a ship, which illuminate only...

To most men experience is like the stern lights of a ship, which illuminate only...

A mother is a mother still, The holiest thing alive.

A mother is a mother still, The holiest thing alive.

A man may devote himself to death and destruction to save a nation; but no...

A man may devote himself to death and destruction to save a nation; but no...

Talk of the devil, and his horns appear.

Talk of the devil, and his horns appear.

I wish our clever young poets would remember my homely definitions of prose and poetry;...

I wish our clever young poets would remember my homely definitions of prose and poetry;...

Pity is best taught by fellowship in woe

Pity is best taught by fellowship in woe

Alas! they had been friends in youth; but whispering tongues can poison truth.

Alas! they had been friends in youth; but whispering tongues can poison truth.

Those who best know human nature will acknowledge most fully what a strength light hearted...

Those who best know human nature will acknowledge most fully what a strength light hearted...

Wisdom and understanding can only become the possession of individual men by travelling the old...

Wisdom and understanding can only become the possession of individual men by travelling the old...

Humor is consistent with pathos, whilst wit is not.

Humor is consistent with pathos, whilst wit is not.

Plagiarists are always suspicious of being stolen from.

Plagiarists are always suspicious of being stolen from.

In wonder all philosophy began, in wonder it ends, and admiration fill up the interspace;...

In wonder all philosophy began, in wonder it ends, and admiration fill up the interspace;...

The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring.

The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring.

Admiration is a very short-lived passion that immediately decays upon growing familiar with its object,...

Admiration is a very short-lived passion that immediately decays upon growing familiar with its object,...

Ignorance gives one a large range of probabilities

Ignorance gives one a large range of probabilities

History is philosophy teaching by example.

History is philosophy teaching by example.