Jest Quote by Benedykt Chmielowski

“Życie przeważnie jest smutne. A zaraz potem się umiera...”

— Janusz Leon Wiśniewski

To smile at the jest which plants a thorn in another's breast is to become a principal in the mischief.

— Richard Brinsley Sheridan

There is such a thing as raw, unalloyed, agendaless kindness.

— David Foster Wallace

Humor is the only test of gravity, and gravity of humor; for a subject which will not bear raillery is suspicious, and a jest…

— Aristotle

Better to wait and yearn, and still to wait, And die at last with unappeased desire, Than live to be the jest of such…

— Ella Wheeler Wilcox

They's a heap more to God's will than death, disapoint-ment, and like thet. Hit's God's will for us to be good and do good,…

— Olive Ann Burns

I say that in jest a little bit, but Donald Trump is a blue collar guy with a balance sheet. That's the way he…

— Donald Trump, Jr

“...life is one big jest at the expense of humanity.”

— Petina Gappah

“Z morderstwem jest jak z życiem; i jedno, i drugie jest nieprzewidywalne.”

— Simon Beckett

It is the history of our kindnesses that alone make this world tolerable. If it were not for that, for the effect of kind…

— Robert Louis Stevenson

A prison! heav'ns, I loath the hated name, Famine's metropolis, the sink of shame, A nauseous sepulchre, whose craving womb Hourly inters poor mortals…

— Tom Brown, Jr

There's many a true word spoken in jest.

— James Joyce