Quote by Max Eastman
Humor is the instinct for taking pain playfully. - Max Eastman

Humor is the instinct for taking pain playfully. – Max Eastman

Other quotes by Max Eastman

Dogs laugh, but they laugh with their tails. What puts man in a higher state of evolution is that he has got his laugh on the right end. – Max Eastman

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Laughter
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The worst enemy of human hope is not brute facts, but men of brains who will not face them. – Max Eastman

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Hope
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Classic art was the art of necessity: modern romantic art bears the stamp of caprice and chance. – Max Eastman

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Romantic
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Other Quotes from
Humor
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Humor is laughing at what you havent got when you ought to have it. – Langston Hughes

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Humor

All my jobs have been with food in one way or another since 1948. My parents were in the hotel business, and I just loved the warm hearted people who worked so hard with such good humor. – Graham Kerr

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Humor

I dont think my sense of humor has changed at all I was born with this, for better or for worse. – Ivan Reitman

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Humor

Melancholy men are of all others the most witty. – Aristotle

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Humor

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