Quotes by Wit How every fool can play upon the word! William Shakespeare witfoolplay thy wit is a very bitter sweeting; it is a most sharp sauce. William Shakespeare bitterwitsauce Muster your wits; stand in your own defence. William Shakespeare musterwitdefence They have a plentiful lack of wit. William Shakespeare witsassyspirit And wit's the noblest frailty of the mind. Thomas Shadwell noblestfrailtywitmind Solving wits and puzzles, in a way, helps to develop wit and ingenuity. Shakuntala Devi developingenuitywitway He who has provoked the lash of wit, cannot complain that he smarts from it. James Boswell complaincannotwhowit The Americans just have a great sort of wit about them. Peter Capaldi aboutjustgreatwit I am a professional comedian, a published novelist, and a general wit for hire. Dominic Holland generalprofessionali-amwit Wit is the most rascally, contemptible, beggarly thing on the face of the earth. Arthur Murphy facemostwitearth His foe was folly and his weapon wit. Anthony Hope weaponhisfoewit The banalities of a great man pass for wit. Alexander Chase great-mangreatmanwit The moving finger writes, and having written moves on. Nor all thy piety nor all thy wit, can cancel half a line of it. Omar Khayyam moving-onwithalfmoving Wit consists in knowing the resemblance of things that differ, and the difference of things that are alike. Madame de Stael differencethingswitknowing A wit should be no more sincere than a woman constant. William Congreve womanmorewitsincere It is having in some measure a sort of wit to know how to use the wit of others. Stanisław I Leszczyński witknow-howuse«4567891011121314
