"Repartee is perfect when it effects its purpose……" — Charles Caleb Colton

"Repartee is perfect when it effects its purpose with a double edge. It is the highest order of wit, as it indicates the coolest yet quickest exercise of genius, at a moment when the passions are roused."

Charles Caleb Colton

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