“Common sense and a sense of humor are the same thing, moving at different speeds. A sense of humor is just common sense, dancing.”
William James
“Humor is the great thing, the saving thing. The minute it crops up, all our irritation and resentments slip away, and a sunny spirit takes their place.”
Mark Twain
“A sense of humor... is needed armor. Joy in one's heart and some laughter on one's lips is a sign that the person down deep has a pretty good grasp of life.”
Hugh Sidey
“A sense of humor always withers in the presence of the messianic delusion, like justice and truth in front of patriotic passion”
Henry Louis Mencken
“I think the next best thing to solving a problem is finding some humor in it.”
Frank A. Clark
“It is the ability to take a joke, not make one, that proves you have a sense of humor.”
Max Eastman
“No mind is thoroughly well organized that is deficient in a sense of humor.”
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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