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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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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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Alimony is like buying hay for a dead horse. – Groucho Marx

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Humour is the weapon of unarmed people: it helps people who are oppressed to smile at the situation that pains them. – Simon Wiesenthal

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My father could be very witty, even if the humor was always on the darker side of irony. – Maurice Sendak

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Humor is something that thrives between mans aspirations and his limitations. There is more logic in humor than in anything else. Because, you see, humor is truth. – Victor Borge

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Well, he doesnt make me laugh. I think Ive got a fair sense of humour but I cant really see it in him. Ive listened to his show on the radio on a Saturday morning, and thats a load of mince as well. – Ian St. John

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You mustnt take what I say as gospel because no one can second-guess the future. – James Lovelock

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Ordinary people believe only in the possible. Extraordinary people visualize not what is possible or probable, but rather what is impossible. And by visualizing the impossible, they begin to see it as possible. – Cherie Carter-Scott

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When marrying, ask yourself this question: Do you believe that you will be able to converse well with this person into your old age? Everything else in marriage is transitory. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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