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I am madness maddened when it comes to books, writers, and the great granary silos where their wits are stored.

Ray Bradbury
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For every grain of wit there is a grain of folly. by Ralph Waldo Emerson

For every grain of wit there is a grain of folly.

Ralph Waldo Emerson
wit folly grain
Wit loses its point when dipped in malice. by Richard Brinsley Sheridan

Wit loses its point when dipped in malice.

Richard Brinsley Sheridan
wit malice loses
I prefer to have a great time and to keep my wits about me. by Richard Branson

I prefer to have a great time and to keep my wits about me.

Richard Branson
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Nothing can atone for the lack of modesty; without which beauty i... by Richard Steele

Nothing can atone for the lack of modesty; without which beauty is ungraceful and wit detestable.

Richard Steele
wit modesty beauty
Your wit is always such a delight, Mr. Zeklos. I can barely conta... by Richelle Mead

Your wit is always such a delight, Mr. Zeklos. I can barely contain myself around it.

Richelle Mead
wit delight i-can

Humor is the pensiveness of wit.

Robert Aris Willmott
wit humor
Nor sequent centuries could hitOrbit and sum of Shakespeare's wit... by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Nor sequent centuries could hitOrbit and sum of Shakespeare's wit.

Ralph Waldo Emerson
wit century
Of all wit's uses, the main one is to live well with who has none... by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Of all wit's uses, the main one is to live well with who has none.

Ralph Waldo Emerson
live-well wit use
The finest wits have their sediment. by Ralph Waldo Emerson

The finest wits have their sediment.

Ralph Waldo Emerson
wit finest
True wit never made us laugh. by Ralph Waldo Emerson

True wit never made us laugh.

Ralph Waldo Emerson
wit made laughing
Wits and swords are as straws against the wisdom of the Darkness. by Robert E. Howard

Wits and swords are as straws against the wisdom of the Darkness.

Robert E. Howard
straws wit darkness

Some people seem born with a head in which the thin partition that divides great wit from folly is wanting.

Robert Southey
wit born people
There is no such whetstone, to sharpen a good wit and encourage a... by Roger Ascham

There is no such whetstone, to sharpen a good wit and encourage a will to learning, as is praise.

Roger Ascham
wit teaching praise

Intemperate wits will spare neither friend nor foe, and make themselves the common enemies of mankind.

Roger L'Estrange
wit common enemy
To be over much facetious is the accomplishment of courtiers and... by Saadi

To be over much facetious is the accomplishment of courtiers and blemish of the wise.

Saadi
wit accomplishment wise

This man [Chesterfield], I thought, had been a Lord among wits; but I find he is only a wit among Lords.

Samuel Johnson
wit lord men

What a measly epitaph that would make: 'They saw it coming, but hadn't the wit to stop it happening.'

Sara Parkin
epitaph wit saws
Humor is consistent with pathos, whilst wit is not. by Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Humor is consistent with pathos, whilst wit is not.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge
pathos wit tongue
I am shocked and slightly perturbed by his exuberance and quick w... by Scott Capurro

I am shocked and slightly perturbed by his exuberance and quick wit. Knock Knock Channel 4

Scott Capurro
exuberance quick-wit wit
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