Quote by Washington Irving
Honest good humor is the oil and wine of a merry meeting, and ther

Honest good humor is the oil and wine of a merry meeting, and there is no jovial companionship equal to that where the jokes are rather small and laughter abundant. – Washington Irving

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The natural principle of war is to do the most harm to our enemy with the least harm to ourselves and this of course is to be effected by stratagem. – Washington Irving

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I could not tread these perilous paths in safety, if I did not keep a saving sense of humor. – Horatio Nelson

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Im not for gratuitous nudity, but if theres humor, I dont have a problem. – Rebecca Romijn

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I met Elton John at an Interview dinner, and we just sort of became friends. Hes got such a wicked sense of humor. – Moby

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Through humor, you can soften some of the worst blows that life delivers. And once you find laughter, no matter how painful your situation might be, you can survive it. – Bill Cosby

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Success or failure in business is caused more by the mental attitude even than by mental capacities. – Walter Scott

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