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«A wise parent humors the desire for independent action, so as to become the friend and advisor when his absolute rule shall cease.»
«A person without a sense of humor is like a wagon without springs. It's jolted by every pebble on the road.»
«Nobody says you must laugh, but a sense of humor can help you overlook the unattractive, tolerate the unpleasant, cope with the unexpected, and smile through the day»
«There is a thin line that separates laughter and pain, comedy and tragedy, humor and hurt.»
«The passions are the humors of the mind, and the least excess sickens our judgment. If the disease spreads to the mouth, your reputation will be in danger.»
«Humor is reason gone mad.»
Author: Groucho Marx (Actor, Comedian, Singer) | About: Humor | Keywords: gone, humor, humored, humors, mad
«In all thy humors, whether grave or mellow, Thou'rt such a touchy, testy, pleasant fellow, hast so much wit and mirth and spleen about thee, there is no living with thee, nor without thee»
«A man of sense only trifles with them, plays with them, humors and flatters them, as he does with a sprightly and forward child; but he neither consults them about, nor trusts them with, serious matters.»
«Nothing spoils a romance so much as a sense of humor in the woman - or the want of it in the man»
«Few people know how to take a walk. The qualifications are endurance, plain clothes, old shoes, an eye for nature, good humor, vast curiosity, good speech, good silence and nothing too much.»

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