You can always joke good naturedly a big man, but be sure he is a big man before you joke about him.
Will Rogers![]()
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Among those whom I like or admire, I can find no common denominator, but among those whom I love, I can: all of them make me laugh.
W. H. Auden![]()
Man is distinguished from all other creatures by the faculty of laughter.
Joseph Addison![]()
Wit is so shining a quality that everybody admires it; most people aim at it, all people fear it, and few love it unless in themselves.
Lord Chesterfield![]()
Men show their characters in nothing more clearly than in what they think laughable.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe![]()
Mock not nor jest at anything of importance; break no jests that are sharp or biting; and if you deliver anything witty or pleasant, abstain from laughing thereat yourself.
George Washington![]()
Humor is the great thing, the saving thing. The minute it crops up, all our irritations and resentments slip away and a sunny spirit takes their place.
Mark Twain![]()
I had rather have a fool make me merry than experience make me sad.
William Shakespeare![]()
Laughter is the shortest distance between two people.
Victor Borge![]()
I have found you have a choice: laugh or have high blood pressure.
Fred Smith![]()
When a thing is funny, search it carefully for a hidden truth.
George Bernard Shaw![]()
My way of joking is to tell the truth. It is the funniest joke in the world.
George Bernard Shaw![]()
If you want to tell people the truth, make them laugh, otherwise they'll kill you.
Oscar Wilde![]()
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