Quote by Francis Bacon
Imagination was given man to compensate for what he is not, and a

Imagination was given man to compensate for what he is not, and a sense of humor to console him for what he is. – Francis Bacon

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Men on their side must force themselves for a while to lay their notions by and begin to familiarize themselves with facts. – Francis Bacon

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You have to have a sense of humor about life to get through it. – Kesha

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Wit – the salt with which the American humorist spoils his intellectual cookery by leaving it out. – Ambrose Bierce

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Im not really big on slapstick humor. I like gentle humor. – Anjelica Huston

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I love doing comedy. You dont get many good comedy scripts. Theyre rare. But, I do love playing comedy. Even in drama, I like to try to find the humor because I think its very human. – Colm Meaney

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