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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I sometimes think one of the great blessings we shall enjoy in heaven, will be to receive letters by every post and never be obliged to reply to them. – Washington Irving

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Letters
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After all, it is the divinity within that makes the divinity without and I have been more fascinated by a woman of talent and intelligence, though deficient in personal charms, than I have been by the most regular beauty. – Washington Irving

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Beauty
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A farce, or slapstick humor, does well universally. – John Ratzenberger

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My sense of humor is a turkey, and I pull it out of the oven and baste it in reality. – Tracy Morgan

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Throughout history, great leaders have known the power of humor. – Allen Klein

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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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I dont even talk about whether or not racial profiling is legal. I just dont think racial profiling is a particularly good law enforcement tool. – Eric Holder

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