Browsing Quotes With Tag: wit (5)
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No man is exempt from saying silly things; the mischief is to say them deliberately.
Speaker: Michel de MontaignePosted: 05 Aug 2009 at 6:32 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
My method is to take the utmost trouble to find the right thing to say, and then to say it with the utmost levity.
Speaker: George Bernard ShawPosted: 20 Mar 2009 at 9:42 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
A stupid man’s report of what a clever man says can never be accurate, because he unconsciously translates what he hears into something he can understand.
Speaker: Bertrand RussellPosted: 20 Mar 2009 at 7:07 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
Wit makes its own welcome, and levels all distinctions. No dignity, no learning, no force of character, can make any stand against good wit.
Speaker: Ralph Waldo EmersonPosted: 18 Mar 2009 at 7:32 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
A witty saying proves nothing.
Speaker: VoltairePosted: 30 Apr 2008 at 8:33 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment!