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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

Other quotes by Alice Meynell

Spirit of place! It is for this we travel, to surprise its subtlety and where it is a strong and dominant angel, that place, seen once, abides entire in the memory with all its own accidents, its habits, its breath, its name. – Alice Meynell

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Travel
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Alice Meynell
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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 It is the modest color of the unpublished blood.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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Color
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Humor can be an incredible lacerating and effective weapon. And that is the way I use it. – Carl Hiaasen

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Women, as they grow older, rely more and more on cosmetics. Men, as they grow older, rely more and more on a sense of humor. – George Jean Nathan

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Ill do humor about myself, Ill poke fun and everything, but thats me and I can do it to me. I think its cruel to do it to somebody else. – Delta Burke

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When humor goes, there goes civilization. – Erma Bombeck

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