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Wit is brushwood; judgment timber; the one gives the greatest flame, and the other yields the most durable heat; and both meeting make the best fire.

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Wit is educated insolence.

– AristotleRate it:

Wit is so shining a quality that everybody admires it most people aim at it, all people fear it, and few love it unless in themselves.

– Lord ChesterfieldRate it:

Wit is so shining a quality that everybody admires it; most people aim at it, all people fear it, and few love it unless in themselves.

– Lord Chesterfield, letter to his godson, December 18, 1765Rate it:

Wit is the lowest form of humor.

– Alexander PopeRate it:

Wit is the only wall between us and the dark.

– Mark van DorenRate it:

Wit lies in recognizing the resemblance among things which differ and the difference between things which are alike.

– Anne Louise Germaine de StaëlRate it:

Wit makes its own welcome, and levels all distinctions. No dignity, no learning, no force of character, can make any stand against good wit.

– Ralph Waldo EmersonRate it:

Wit ought to be a glorious treat like caviar; never spread it about like marmalade.

– Noël CowardRate it:

Witch doctors do not sell their potions to each other.

– ProverbRate it:

With a digital description, love is like a cell phone, and the sex is its Sim. One may change the Sims.

– Ehsan SehgalRate it:

With a gentleman I am always a gentleman and a half, and with a fraud I try to be a fraud and a half.

– Otto von BismarckRate it:

With a global warming on the alert, it looks like we need wealth to purchase health.

– Mwanandeke KindemboRate it:

With a good heart, you can win many battles!

– Mehmet Murat ildanRate it:

With a king it is the same as with fire - stay neither close by, nor too far away.

– ProverbRate it:

With a million blessings upon your fingertips, touch the world.”

– Laura JaworskiRate it:

With a new familiarity and a flesh-creeping homeliness entirely of this unreal, materialistic world, where all sentiment is coarsely manufactured and advertised in colossal sickly captions, disguised for the sweet tooth of a monstrous baby called the Public, the family as it is, broken up on all hands by the agency of feminist and economic propaganda, reconstitutes itself in the image of the state.

– Wyndham LewisRate it:

With a strong heart and a good mind, you can do it.

– Eliud KipchogeRate it:

With a tale, for sooth, he comet unto you; with a tale which holdeth children from play, and old men from the chimney corner.

– Philip SidneyRate it:

With abstract of all the chain reactions of our lives, love is what makes stories of lives much more cruel..

– The wise Pharoah MoeRate it:

With abundant mindset and gratitude in heart, incredible events starts happening in our life.

– Purvi RanigaRate it:

With affection beaming out of one eye, and calculation shining out of the other.

– Charles DickensRate it:

With age come the inner, the higher life. Who would be forever young, to dwell always in externals

– Elizabeth Cady StantonRate it:

With age come the inner, the higher life. Who would be forever young, to dwell always in externals?

– Elizabeth Cady Stanton, O Magazine, October 2003Rate it:

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