Top Wit Quotes
So vast is art, so narrow human wit.
Alexander Pope
There are just certain things that turn my head. It may be a girl's sense of humor, it may be her wit, or her belief system; it could be a lot of different things.
Jensen Ackles
To find a young fellow that is neither a wit in his own eye, nor a fool in the eye of the world, is a very hard task.
William Congreve
Indeed I had not much wit, yet I was not an idiot - my wit was according to my years.
Margaret Cavendish
Wit as an instrument of revenge is as infamous as art is as a means of sensual titillation.
Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
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There are just certain things that turn my head. It may be a girl's sense of humor, it may be her wit, or her belief system; it could be a lot of different things.
Jensen Ackles 
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To find a young fellow that is neither a wit in his own eye, nor a fool in the eye of the world, is a very hard task.
William Congreve 
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Indeed I had not much wit, yet I was not an idiot - my wit was according to my years.
Margaret Cavendish 
62% of people like this quote
Wit as an instrument of revenge is as infamous as art is as a means of sensual titillation.
Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel 
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There is not less wit nor less invention in applying rightly a thought one finds in a book, than in being the first author of that thought.
Pierre Bayle 
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Wit is a dangerous weapon, even to the possessor, if he knows not how to use it discreetly.
Michel de Montaigne 
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He who has provoked the lash of wit, cannot complain that he smarts from it.
James Boswell 
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She had a pretty gift for quotation, which is a serviceable substitute for wit.
W. Somerset Maugham 
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The ability to quote is a serviceable substitute for wit.
W. Somerset Maugham 
60% of people like this quote
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