Neil Kinnock Quotes

Humor is something that thrives between man's aspirations and his limitations. There is more logic in humor than in anything else. Because, you see, humor is truth.

Good nonsense is good sense in disguise.

Truth, when witty, is the wittiest of all things.

A wit with dunces, and a dunce with wits.

The interesting thing about humor is that in humor, you - in logic, something is A or not A. In humor, it's both A and not A.

'Tis folly to be wise.

The love of truth lies at the root of much humor.

In good comedy, the structure comes from truth and that weird eye that looks at the way life is.

A witty saying proves nothing.

Reason is a supple nymph, and slippery as a fish by nature. She had as leave give her kiss to an absurdity any day, as to syllogistic truth. The absurdity may turn out truer.

Most jokes state a bitter truth.

Don't talk to me about a man's being able to talk sense; everyone can talk sense. Can he talk nonsense?

Irony regards every simple truth as a challenge.

The absolute truth is the thing that makes people laugh.

I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.

The truth is really funny. It's uncomfortable sometimes, it's dramatic sometimes, but it's really funny. Life is funny.

Only those who are capable of silliness can be called truly intelligent.

Many wise words are spoken in jest, but they don't compare with the number of stupid words spoken in earnest.

It is the hallmark of any deep truth that its negation is also a deep truth.

It needs brains to be a real fool.

Humor is, by its nature, more truthful than factual.

The greatest fools are ofttimes more clever than the men who laugh at them.

Jokes? There are no jokes. The truth is the funniest joke of all.

what is unreasonable is irrefutable.

An epigram is a flashlight of a truth; a witticism, truth laughing at itself.