Neither irony nor sarcasm is argument.
Rufus Choate
The supreme irony of life is that hardly anyone gets out of it alive.
Robert A. Heinlein
Irony is a disciplinarian feared only by those who do not know it, but cherished by those who do
Soren Kierkegaard
At a time like this, scorching irony, not convincing argument, is needed.
Frederick Douglass
Irony regards every simple truth as a challenge.
Mason Cooley
We are all tourists in history, and irony is what we win in wars.
Anatole Broyard
Irony is the gaiety of reflection and the joy of wisdom.
Anatole France
Sentimental irony is a dog that bays at the moon while pissing on graves.
Karl Kraus
A tragic irony of life is that we so often achieve success or financial independence after the chief reason for which we sought it has passed away.
Ellen Glasgow
Two fundamental literary qualities: supernaturalism and irony.
Charles Baudelaire