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Quote by Alice Meynell
The sense of humor has other things to do than to make itself cons

The sense of humor has other things to do than to make itself conspicuous in the act of laughter. – Alice Meynell

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There is nothing in the world more peaceful than apple-leaves with an early moon. – Alice Meynell

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Nature
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The true color of life is the color of the body, the color of the covered red, the implicit and not explicit red of the living heart and the pulses. It is the modest color of the unpublished blood. – Alice Meynell

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Confidence and a good sense of humor can usually win a chick over. – Danny McBride

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I love the diversity of America. I love the plain, normal sense of humor Americans have. It is not wicked, like in some countries. And I also love how new America is. – Antonio Banderas

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With actors like Steve McQueen, Paul Newman and Harrison Ford, what made them such icons is that even in dramatic movies, their characters had a sense of humor. – Patrick Wilson

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Conservative humor is frankly harder than liberal humor. You get points for just being liberal. You can get more points if you make fun of your own side sometimes. – Ted Rall

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