Quote by Mark Twain
The secret source of humor is not joy but sorrow there is no humor

The secret source of humor is not joy but sorrow there is no humor in Heaven. – Mark Twain

Other quotes by Mark Twain

Often, the less there is to justify a traditional custom, the harder it is to get rid of it. – Mark Twain

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Customs
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It isnt safe to sit in judgment upon another persons illusion when you are not on the inside. While you are thinking it is a dream, he may be knowing it is a planet. – Mark Twain

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Illusion
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Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society. – Mark Twain

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Other Quotes from
Humor
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Well, the most terrible fear that anybody should have is not war, is not a disease, not cancer or heart problems or food poisoning – its a man or a woman without a sense of humor. – Jonathan Winters

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Humor

Good humor isnt a trait of character, it is an art which requires practice. – David Seabury

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Humor

I think that different pleasures work for different readers – a friend of mine wont read anything thats not a cardiovascular sort of page-turner. I tend to care less about plot, but Im a sucker for humor and strangeness. – Karen Russell

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Humor

My stories are very somber, so I think I need the comic ingredient. Besides, life has so much humor. – Manuel Puig

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Humor

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