Jonathan Swift's Quote - Men are happy to be laughed at for their humor, but not for their

Quote by Jonathan Swift

Men are happy to be laughed at for their humor, but not for their

Men are happy to be laughed at for their humor, but not for their folly. – Jonathan Swift

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For in reason, all government without the consent of the governed is the very definition of slavery. – Jonathan Swift

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Vision is the art of seeing what is invisible to others. – Jonathan Swift

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I wonder what fool it was that first invented kissing. – Jonathan Swift

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We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him. – Napoleon Bonaparte

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Alimony is like buying hay for a dead horse. – Groucho Marx

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Writing a novel is one of those modern rites of passage, I think, that lead us from an innocent world of contentment, drunkenness, and good humor, to a state of chronic edginess and the perpetual scanning of bank statements. – J. G. Ballard

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Every survival kit should include a sense of humor. – Author Unknown

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