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Wit Quotes

His foe was folly and his weapon wit.

Wit Weapon Folly His Foe

The first ingredient in conversation is truth, the next good sense, the third good humor, and the fourth wit.

Good Truth Humor Conversation Wit

There is not less wit nor less invention in applying rightly a thought one finds in a book, than in being the first author of that thought.

Book Thought Wit First Invention

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

Beauty Nothing Wit Modesty Without

The wit knows that his place is at the tail of a procession.

Place Wit Tail Knows His Procession

You have a ready wit. Tell me when it's ready.

Me You Ready Wit Tell

Witten was my guy. I stayed in Wit's hip pocket and did everything I could to learn from him, learn how to be a pro.

Ezekiel Elliott

Learn Wit Him Everything Guy Hip

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

Men Religion World Wit Divided Who

A wit should be no more sincere than a woman constant.

William Congreve

Woman More Wit Sincere Than Should

I definitely did look up to John. We all looked up to John. He was older and he was very much the leader; he was the quickest wit and the smartest.

Leader Look Wit Up Smartest Older

Wit is a weapon. Jokes are a masculine way of inflicting superiority. But humor is the pursuit of a gentle grin, usually in solitude.

Humor Solitude Way Gentle Wit Jokes

I really like sardonicism and wit. I love the writing of Joy Williams and Lorrie Moore. I like Tina Fey, Amy Schumer.

Carrie Brownstein

Love Joy Writing Wit Like Really

I grew up between Detroit and Ghana, and I had to make friends in an instant. It sharpened my wit, and also, just for my own sanity's sake, I felt like I wanted to entertain myself. So I'm going through all these experiences, and I ask myself, 'Is this crazy? Is it? Wait, what's so funny about this?'

Funny Myself Crazy Wait Friends Wit

Wit as an instrument of revenge is as infamous as art is as a means of sensual titillation.

Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

Art Revenge Wit Sensual Means

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

Enough Too Much Witty Wit Must Much

Wit - the salt with which the American humorist spoils his intellectual cookery by leaving it out.

Humor American Salt Intellectual Wit

There is no such whetstone, to sharpen a good wit and encourage a will to learning, as is praise.

Learning Good Will Wit Praise

In the midst of the fountain of wit there arises something bitter, which stings in the very flowers.

Flowers Fountain Wit Something Midst

I am a professional comedian, a published novelist, and a general wit for hire.

Dominic Holland

I Am Professional Wit Hire General

Wit is the most rascally, contemptible, beggarly thing on the face of the earth.

Face Earth Wit Most Thing

He's a fool that marries, but he's a greater that does not marry a fool; what is wit in a wife good for, but to make a man a cuckold?

William Wycherley

Good Wife Fool Man Wit Greater

I love watching action films, and especially the little moments of wit and humor in the choreography in a lot of them. The editing of an action sequence often has great moments of comic timing.

Love Great Humor Action Moments Wit

Wit ought to be a glorious treat like caviar; never spread it about like marmalade.

Treat Never Wit Spread Glorious

I loved Winnie the Pooh, the Disney character, and I loved his wit and warmth.

Kelly Macdonald

Character Loved Wit Warmth Disney

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