Famous Quotes

"Total absence of humor renders life impossible."

Sidonie Gabrielle Colette on Humor

More quotes about Humor

• "A joke is a very serious thing."

  Winston Churchill on Humor

• "Humor is mankind's greatest blessing."

  Mark Twain on Humor

• "Common sense and a sense of humor are the same thing, moving at different speeds. A sense of humor is just common sense, dancing."

  William James on Humor

• "If I had no sense of humor, I would long ago have committed suicide."

  Mahatma Gandhi on Humor

• "A person without a sense of humor is like a wagon without springs. It's jolted by every pebble on the road."

  Henry Ward Beecher on Humor

More quotes by Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

• "One keeps forgetting old age up to the very brink of the grave."

• "A woman who thinks she is intelligent demands the same rights as man. An intelligent woman gives up."

• "There are days when solitude is a heady wine that intoxicates you with freedom, others when it is a bitter tonic, and still others when it is a poison that makes you beat your head against the wall."

• "It is wise to apply the oil of refined politeness to the mechanism of friendship."

• "The lovesick, the betrayed, and the jealous all smell alike."