In conversation, humor is worth more than wit and easiness more than knowledge.
George Herbert
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More quotes by George Herbert
- Living well is the best revenge.
- Read as you taste fruit or savor wine, or enjoy friendship, love or life.
- Take all that is given whether wealth, love or language, nothing comes by mistake and with good digestion all can be turned to health.
- In conversation, humor is worth more than wit and easiness more than knowledge.
- In conversation, humor is worth more than wit and easiness more than knowledge.