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"Incongruity is the mainspring of laughter."
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"Laughter isn't a sign of insanity but a shield against it."

"If you can laugh at yourself, you have already achieved freedom."

"Perhaps I know best why it is man alone who laughs; he alone suffers so deeply that he had to invent laughter."

"What the real world of 1941 needed most was the release and relief provided by laughter."

"The laughter of the aphorism is sometimes triumphant, but seldom carefree."
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"As a teacher, as a propagandist, Mr. Shaw is no good at all, even in his own generation. But as a personality, he is immortal."

"Anything that is worth doing has been done frequently. Things hitherto undone should be given, I suspect, a wide berth."

"To give an accurate and exhaustive account of that period would need a far less brilliant pen than mine."

"We must stop talking about the American dream and start listening to the dreams of Americans."

"To say that a man is vain means merely that he is pleased with the effect he produces on other people."
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