513 Quotes About Wit


  • Author Oscar Wilde
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    A gentleman is one who never hurts anyone's feelings unintentionally.

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  • Author G.K. Chesterton
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    My country, right or wrong,” is a thing that no patriot would think of saying except in a desperate case. It is like saying, “My mother, drunk or sober.

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  • Author Jonathan Stroud
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    Really?""No. I'm being ironic. Or is it sarcastic? I can never remember.""Irony's cleverer, so you're probably being sarcastic.

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  • Author Oscar Wilde
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    Cheap editions of great books may be delightful, but cheap editions of great men are absolutely detestable

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