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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I never knew a man come to greatness or eminence who lay abed late in the morning. – Jonathan Swift

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Invention is the talent of youth, as judgment is of age. – Jonathan Swift

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The power of fortune is confessed only by the miserable, for the happy impute all their success to prudence or merit. – Jonathan Swift

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A good sense of humor will get you everywhere. – Josh Bowman

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Well, the most terrible fear that anybody should have is not war, is not a disease, not cancer or heart problems or food poisoning – its a man or a woman without a sense of humor. – Jonathan Winters

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When I look at a lot of older stuff that Ive written, I think one sign of amateur humor writing is when you see people trying too hard. – David Sedaris

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Me and Matt love to argue, but in general our sense of humor is pretty much alike. – Trey Parker

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