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Do you know what a pessimist is? A person who thinks everybody as nasty as himself, and hates them for it.

By theme : Person Wit

It is easier to be wise for others than for ourselves.

A wife is a gift bestowed upon man to reconcile him to the loss of paradise.

By theme : Wife Wit

Great Britain and the United States are nations separated by a common language.

By theme : Humor Wit

Prediction is very difficult, especially about the future.

By theme : Future

It requires more courage to suffer than to die.

By theme : War Wisdom

Only strong personalities can endure history, the weak ones are extinguished by it.

Wit is educated insolence.

Aristotle

By theme : Wit

Nothing is more powerful than an idea whose time has come.