Quotes by Wit Someone would have to keep his wits, and he had assumed automatically that since Fezzik had so few, he would find retaining them not all that difficult. William Goldman retainingwitdifficult Humour is the making others act or talk absurdly and unconsciously; wit is the pointing out and ridiculing that absurdity consciously, and with more or less ill-nature. William Hazlitt withumourfunny Wit is, in fact, the eloquence of indifference. William Hazlitt witindifferencefacts Those who object to wit are envious of it. William Hazlitt enviouswitobjects Humor is wit and love. William Makepeace Thackeray witand-lovehumor Where judgment has wit to express it, there's the best orator. William Penn oratorswitjudgment Wit gives an edge to sense, and recommends it extremely. William Penn ballastwitgiving There's many a man hath more hair than wit. William Shakespeare withairmen It seems with wit and good-nature, Utrum horum mavis accipe. Taste and good-nature are universally connected. William Shenstone good-naturewittaste Wit is the refractory pupil of judgment. William Shenstone pupilswitjudgment The dullness of the fool is the whetstone of the wits. William Shakespeare wityou-like-itfool Wit has as few true judges as painting. William Wycherley witpaintingjudging As wit is too hard for power in council, so power is too hard for wit in action. William Wycherley councilwitaction Never engage in a battle of wits with an unarmed man. Winston Churchill witbattlemen How now, wit! Whither wander you? William Shakespeare witwanderspirit When the age is in, the wit is out William Shakespeare witage This fellow pecks up wit, as pigeons peas; And utters it again when God doth please: He is wit's pedler; and retails his wares. William Shakespeare peaspigeonswit If you spend word for word with me, I shall make your wit bankrupt. William Shakespeare witifs A good wit will make use of anything. William Shakespeare wituse My wits begin to turn. William Shakespeare witturnsmadness«4567891011121314»
