Comedy is an escape

Comedy is an escape
Comedy is an escape, not from the truth but from despair; a narrow escape into faith.
  

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A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.
Civilization, in a sly way, is a suspicion that the other fellow may be right.
Speechis human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead; therefore we mustlearn both arts.
Democracy is the art of disciplining onself, so that one need not be disciplined by others.
Listeningwell is as powerful a means of communication and influence as to talk well.
It'sthe repetition of affirmations that leads to belief. And once that beliefbecomes a deep conviction, things begin to happen.
If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, youwouldn't sit for a month.
Conflictis the gadfly of thought. It stirs us to observation and memory. Itinstigates to invention. It shocks us out of sheeplikepassivity, and sets us at noting and contriving.
Power does not corrupt men; fools, however, if they getinto a position of power, corrupt power.
Self-trust is the first secret of success.
Onlyfree men can negotiate. Prisoners cannot enter into contracts. Your freedomand mine cannot be separated.
Honesty is like an icicle; if once it melts that is theend of it.