Animal Quote by Mark Twain
“Humor must be one of the chief attributes of God. Plants and animals that are distinctly humorous in form and characteristics are God's jokes.”
About This Quote
Source Essay: Letters from the Earth, Mark Twain, 1909
Humor is a divine trait, and the quirky designs of nature are God's jokes.
In simple terms: God's humor shows in nature.
Appreciate humor as a sign of the divine.
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When to use this quote
- observing wildlife
- artistic inspiration
- philosophical reflection
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does humor influence your view of creation?
- Do you see humor in everyday life?
Humor may be subjective and not everyone perceives it as divine.