Wit – Quotes Lover

Wit is the epitaph of an emotion

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Wit is the epitaph of an emotion

Good nature is more agreeable in conversation than wit, and gives a certain air to...

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Good nature is more agreeable in conversation than wit, and gives a certain air to...

He thought he was a wit, and he was half right.

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He thought he was a wit, and he was half right.

Wit is the fetching of congruity out of incongruity

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Wit is the fetching of congruity out of incongruity

Great wits are sure to madness near allied - And thin partitions do their bounds...

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Great wits are sure to madness near allied - And thin partitions do their bounds...

Wit is cultured insolence.

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Wit is cultured insolence.

Wit is educated insolence.

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Wit is educated insolence.

She had a pretty gift for quotation, which is a serviceable substitute for wit.

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She had a pretty gift for quotation, which is a serviceable substitute for wit.

Civilized society is perpetually menaced with disintegration through this primary hostility of men towards one...

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Civilized society is perpetually menaced with disintegration through this primary hostility of men towards one...

A man may learn wit every day

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A man may learn wit every day

Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food.

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Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food.

I soon found that wit, like every other power, has its boundaries; that its success...

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I soon found that wit, like every other power, has its boundaries; that its success...

Moral sentences appear ostentatious and tumid, when they have no greater occasions than the journey...

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Moral sentences appear ostentatious and tumid, when they have no greater occasions than the journey...

Moral sentences appear ostentatious and tumid, when they have no greater occasions than the journey...

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Moral sentences appear ostentatious and tumid, when they have no greater occasions than the journey...

Wit is the epitaph of an emotion

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Wit is the epitaph of an emotion

The well of true wit is truth itself

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The well of true wit is truth itself

Memory is the friend of wit, but the treacherous ally of invention; there are many...

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Memory is the friend of wit, but the treacherous ally of invention; there are many...

Quotation is a serviceable substitute for wit.

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Quotation is a serviceable substitute for wit.