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Quote by Agnes Repplier
Humor brings insight and tolerance. Irony brings a deeper and less

Humor brings insight and tolerance. Irony brings a deeper and less friendly understanding. – Agnes Repplier

Other quotes by Agnes Repplier

It is impossible for a lover of cats to banish these alert, gentle, and discriminating friends, who give us just enough of their regard and complaisance to make us hunger for more. – Agnes Repplier

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pet
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Agnes Repplier
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It has been well said that tea is suggestive of a thousand wants, from which spring the decencies and luxuries of civilization. – Agnes Repplier

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Coffee (or Tea)
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Other Quotes from
Humor
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Humor has historically been tied to the mores of the day. The Yellow Kid was predicated on what people thought was funny about the immigrant Irish. When youre different in a society, youre funny. – Will Eisner

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Humor

All my humor is based upon destruction and despair. If the whole world were tranquil, without disease and violence, Id be standing on the breadline right in back of J. Edgar Hoover. – Lenny Bruce

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Humor

I love a girl with a sense of humor. Someone who can make me laugh and that I can get along with and talk with and who is just sweet overall, inside and out. – Logan Henderson

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Humor

Puns are a form of humor with words. – Guillermo Cabrera Infante

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Humor

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Even the rich are hungry for love, for being cared for, for being wanted, for having someone to call their own. – Mother Teresa

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Each religion, by the help of more or less myth which it takes more or less seriously, proposes some method of fortifying the human soul and enabling it to make its peace with its destiny. – George Santayana

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The secret of teaching is to appear to have known all your life what you just learned this morning. – Author Unknown

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Linguists are no different from any other people who spend more than nineteen hours a day pondering the complexities of grammar and its relationship to practically everything else in order to prove that language is so inordinately complicated that it is impossible in principle for people to talk. – Ronald W. Langacker (b.1942), Language and Its Structure, 1973

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Grammar