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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A wise man will live as much within his wit as within his income.
Lord Chesterfield 
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Alan Ginsberg was fabulous. The man is so filled with energy. He's 65 years old and he's just loaded with energy and charm and wit and his mind is constantly racing.
Ray Manzarek
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Those who are born of parents broken with old age, or of such as are not yet ripe or are too young, or of drunkards, soft or effeminate men, want a great and liberal ingenuity or wit.
Thomas Willis
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While the laughter of joy is in full harmony with our deeper life, the laughter of amusement should be kept apart from it. The danger is too great of thus learning to look at solemn things in a spirit of mockery, and to seek in them opportunities for exercising wit.
Lewis Carroll
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For those whose wit becomes the mother of villainy, those it educates to be evil in all things.
Sophocles
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Francois de La RochefoucauldFriedrich NietzscheMason CooleyWilliam ShakespeareMark TwainOscar WildeBenjamin FranklinThomas JeffersonAmbrose Bierce Aristotle SophoclesFrancis BaconWilliam HazlittThomas FullerAlexander Pope
Michel de MontaigneLord ByronW. Somerset MaughamKarl Wilhelm Friedrich SchlegelLord ChesterfieldJonathan SwiftJean de la BruyereHelen RowlandJames ThurberSamuel Taylor ColeridgeAnatole FranceGeorge HerbertHenny YoungmanWilliam PennCharles Lamb
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