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Wit is cultured insolence.
Wit is cultured insolence.
Aristotle said , , , melancholy men of all others are most witty.
Aristotle said , , , melancholy men of all others are most witty.
Wit consists in seeing the resemblance between things which differ, and the difference between things which are alike
Wit consists in seeing the resemblance between things which differ, and the difference between things which are alike
Wit makes its own welcome, and levels all distinctions. No dignity, no learning, no force of character, can make any read more
Wit makes its own welcome, and levels all distinctions. No dignity, no learning, no force of character, can make any stand against good wit.
Brevity is the body and soul of wit.
Brevity is the body and soul of wit.
An ounce of wit is worth a pound of sorrow.
An ounce of wit is worth a pound of sorrow.
Insanity destroys reason, but not wit.
Insanity destroys reason, but not wit.
As a wit, if not first, in the very first line.
As a wit, if not first, in the very first line.