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"Laughter is ever young, whereas tragedy, except the very highest of all, quickly becomes haggard."
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"From the moment I picked your book up until I laid it down, I was convulsed with laughter. Someday I intend reading it."
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"He who has laughter on his side has no need of proof."
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"Incongruity is the mainspring of laughter."
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"The most wasted day is that in which we have not laughed."
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"Nothing can confound a wise man more than laughter from a dunce."
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"Laughter is a bridge between the human and the divine."
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"Did the Ancient Greeks ever write anything funny-like slapstick? I mean, I think I speak for everyone when I say that there's nothing wrong with a little bit of well-written physical comedy."
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"Perhaps I know best why it is man alone who laughs; he alone suffers so deeply that he had to invent laughter."
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"The house of laughter makes a house of woe."
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"I would rather have a nod from an American, than a snuff- box from an emperor."
Nationalism

"Shakespeare's name, you may depend on it, stands absurdly too high and will go down."
Criticism

"Yes! ready money is Aladdin's lamp."
Money

"But words are things, and a small drop of ink, Falling like dew, upon a thought, produces That which makes thousands, perhaps millions, think."
Thought

"Opinions are made to be changed or how is truth to be got at?"
Truth

"Shelley is truth itself and honour itself notwithstanding his out-of-the-way notions about religion."
Religion

"Nothing can confound a wise man more than laughter from a dunce."
Laughter

"I shall soon be six-and-twenty. Is there anything in the future that can possibly console us for not being always twenty-five?"
Being

"There is no such thing as a life of passion any more than a continuous earthquake, or an eternal fever. Besides, who would ever shave themselves in such a state?"
Life

"Wives in their husbands' absences grow subtler, And daughters sometimes run off with the butler."
Family
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