Quotes · Reference dataset
Humor Quotes
Humorous quotations, paired with their attributed speakers or authors.
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| ID | Quote | Person |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | You are not angry with people when you laugh at them. Humor teaches tolerance. | W. Somerset Maugham |
| 9 | There’s so much comedy on television. Does that cause comedy in the streets? | Henry Ford |
| 8 | The best jokes are dangerous, and dangerous because they are in some way truthful. | Kurt Vonnegut |
| 7 | That is the saving grace of humor. If you fail no one is laughing at you. | William Arthur Ward |
| 6 | Never be afraid to laugh at yourself. After all, you could be missing out on the joke of the century. | Benjamin Franklin |
| 5 | Life is tough, and if you have the ability to laugh at it you have the ability to enjoy it. | Salma Hayek |
| 4 | I think the next best thing to solving a problem is finding some humor in it. | Frank Howard Clark |
| 3 | Humor is perhaps a sense of intellectual perspective: an awareness that some things are really important, others not; and that the two kinds are most oddly jumbled in everyday affairs. | Christopher Morley |
| 2 | Analyzing humor is like dissecting a frog. Few people are interested and the frog dies of it. | E.B. White |
| 1 | Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much. | Friedrich Nietzsche |
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Last checked against sources: October 15, 2026.
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