Humor is not a postscript or an incidental afterthought; it is a serious and weighty part of the world's economy. One feels increasingly the height of the faculty in which it arises, the nobility of things associated with it, and the greatness of services it renders. - Oscar Firkins: Memoirs and Letters.
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A difference of taste in jokes is a great strain on the affections.
A difference of taste in jokes is a great strain on the affections.
Everything is funny as long as it is happening to somebody else.
Everything is funny as long as it is happening to somebody else.
Humore is an affirmation of man's dignity, a declaration of man's superiority to all that befalls him.
Humore is an affirmation of man's dignity, a declaration of man's superiority to all that befalls him.
