Wit Quotes

The world is divided into men who have wit and no religion and men who have religion and no wit.

Avicenna

Your wit makes others witty.

Catherine II of Russia; Catherine the Great

A little wit and plenty of authority, that is what has almost always governed the world.

Jean Louis Guez de Balzac

The picture placed the busts between Adds to the thought much strength; Wisdom and Wit are little seen, But Folly's at full length.

Jane Brereton

Words may show a man's wit, but actions his meaning

Benjamin Franklin

We dare not trust our wit for making our house pleasant to our friend, so we buy ice cream.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Silence is as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unhewn marble of great sculpture.

Aldous Huxley

Silence is as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unshown marble of great sculpture. The silent bear no witness against themselves.

Aldous Huxley

In conversation, humor is worth more than wit and easiness more than knowledge.

George Herbert

The man who sees consistency in things is a wit; the man who sees the inconsistency in things is a humorist.

G. K. Chesterton

Wit is more necessary than beauty; and I think no young woman ugly that has it, and no handsome woman agreeable without it.

William Wycherley

Nothing can atone for the lack of modesty; without which beauty is ungraceful and wit detestable.

Sir Richard Steele

They said im on Ex. I sipp syrup i flip birds but nigga i be chillin wit my Lil girls in a whole notha world.

Lil Boosie

No delusion is greater than the notion that method and industry can make up for lack of mother-wit, either in science or in practical life.

Thomas Huxley

To be witty is not enough. One must possess sufficient wit to avoid having too much of it.

Andre Maurois
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