“I lose my respect for the man who can make the mystery of sex the subject of a coarse jest, yet when you speak earnestly and seriously on the subject, is silent”
Henry David Thoreau
“He jests at scars that never felt a wound”
William Shakespeare
“War is the statesman's game, the priest's delight, The lawyer's jest, the hired assassin's trade.”
Percy Bysshe Shelley
“The squirrel that you kill in jest, dies in earnest.”
“We never know where we go when we are going, We jest and shut the door; Fate - following behind us -bolts it, And we accost no more”
Emily Dickinson
“Life is a jest; and all things show it. I thought so once; but now I know it.”
Bette Davis
“We make everything funny, you wouldn't believe the things we laugh at. We're always laughing-people think we're completely mad!”
Emma Bunton
