Quote of Virginia Woolf - Humor is the first of the...
Biography - Virginia Woolf:
English writer.
Born: 1882 - Died: 1941
Period:
20th century
19th century
Place of birth: United Kingdom
Born: 1882 - Died: 1941
Period:
20th century
19th century
Place of birth: United Kingdom
Humor is the first of the gifts to perish in a foreign tongue.
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Quotes about humour:
You shall learn to laugh. Now, all higher humor begins with this, that one no longer takes one's person seriously.
Everything human is pathetic. The secret source of humor itself is not joy but sorrow. There is no humor in heaven.
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