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" Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he isn't. A sense of humor was provided to console him for what he is. "
Horace Walpole
Humor
Imagination
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" By deafness one gains in one respect more than one loses; one misses more nonsense than sense. "
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" It's your outlook on life that counts. If you take yourself lightly and don't take yourself too seriously, pretty soon you can find the humor in our everyday lives. And sometimes it can be a lifesaver. "
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" Humor is mankind's greatest blessing. "
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" Humor is not a mood but a way of looking at the world. So if it is correct to say that humor was stamped out in Nazi Germany, that does not mean that people were not in good spirits, or anything of that sort, but something much deeper and more important. "
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" The establishment of a society for the encouragement of arts will produce great benefits before they are perverted to mischiefs. "
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" There is a thin line that separates laughter and pain, comedy and tragedy, humor and hurt. "
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" I love being Latina. I love our values, the way we're so in touch with others, our dark humor, how fun we are, how relaxed we are. I love how hard working, independent, and ambitious we are. "
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