The teller of a mirthful tale has latitude allowed him. We are content with less than absolute truth.
Charles Lamb
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When you are joyous, look deep into your heart and you shall find it is only that which has given you sorrow that is giving you joy. When you are sorrowful look again in your heart, and you shall see that in truth you are weeping for that which has been your delight. -
A caricature is putting the face of a joke on the body of a truth. -
The truth of things is the chief nutriment of superior intellects. -
What does it matter how one comes by the truth so long as one pounces upon it and lives by it? -
I speak the truth not so much as I would, but as much as I dare, and I dare a little more as I grow older.
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- Let us live for the beauty of our own reality.
- The most common error made in matters of appearance is the belief that one should disdain the superficial and let the true beauty of one's soul shine through. If there are places on your body where this is a possibility, you are not attractive - you are leaking.
- The human species, according to the best theory I can form of it, is composed of two distinct races, the men who borrow and the men who lend.
- New Year's Day is every man's birthday.
- Tis the privilege of friendship to talk nonsense, and have her nonsense respected.