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Laughter springs from the lawless part of our nature.

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Humor distorts nothing, and only false gods are laughed off their earthly pedestals.

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Laughter springs from the lawless part of our nature, and is purifying only in so far as there is a natural and unschooled goodness in the human heart.

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Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food, and few things in the world are more wearying than a sarcastic attitude towards life.

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America has invested her religion as well as her morality in sound income-paying securities. She has adopted the unassailable position of a nation blessed because it deserves to be blessed; and her sons, whatever other theologies they may affect or disregard, subscribe unreservedly to this national creed.

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A kitten is the most irresistible comedian in the world. Its wide-open eyes gleam with wonder and mirth. It darts madly at nothing at all, and then, as though suddenly checked in the pursuit, prances sideways on its hind legs with ridiculous agility and zeal.

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No rural community, no suburban community, can ever possess the distinctive qualities that city dwellers have for centuries given to the world.

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People who pin their faith to a catchword never feel the necessity of understanding anything.

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History is not written in the interests of morality.

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What strange impulse is it which induces otherwise truthful people to say they like music when they do not, and thus expose themselves to hours of boredom?

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Guests are the delight of leisure, and the solace of ennui.

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The worst in life, we are told, is compatible with the best in art. So too the worst in life is compatible with the best in humour.

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While art may instruct as well as please, it can nevertheless be true art without instructing, but not without pleasing.

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Humor hardens the heart, at least to the point of sanity.

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I do strive to think well of my fellow man, but no amount of striving can give me confidence in the wisdom of a congressional vote.

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People who cannot recognize a palpable absurdity are very much in the way of civilization.

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Humor, in one form or another, is characteristic of every nation; and reflecting the salient points of social and national life, it illuminates those crowded corners which history leaves obscure.

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There is nothing in the world so enjoyable as a thorough-going monomania.

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There is a natural limit to the success we wish our friends, even when we have spurred them on their way.

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The comfortable thing about the study of history is that it inclines us to think hopefully of our own times.

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