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- Our five senses are incomplete without the sixth - a sense of humor.
- Author Unknown
- It is the saying of an ancient sage that humor was the only test of gravity, and gravity of humor.
- Shaftesbury
- Humor - the perfect relationship of the parts to the whole.
- Author Unknown
- Unless a man or woman has experienced the darkness of the soul he or she can know nothing of that transforming laughter without which no hint of the ultimate reality of the opposites can be faintly intuited.
- Helen Luke
- Good humor is a paradox. The unexpected juxtaposition of the reasonable next to the unreasonable.
- Helitzer
- True humor springs not more from the head than from the heart. It is not contempt; its essence is love. It issues not in laugther, but in still smiles, which lie far deeper.
- Thomas Carlyle (1795 - 1881)
- Being reproached for giving to an unworthy person, Aristotle said, "I did not give it to the man, but to humanity."
- Johnson
- Too many people confine their exercise to jumping to conclusions, running up bills, stretching the truth, bending over backward, lying down on the job, sidestepping responsibility and pushing their luck.
- Author Unknown
- It is almost impossible to smile on the outside without feeling better on the inside.
- Author Unknown
- It is often easier to fight for one's principles that to live up to them.
- Adlai E. Stevenson Jr. (1900 - 1965)
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