Brave Quote by Neil Postman

“Some people laughed to see the alteration in him, but he let them laugh, and little heeded them; for he was wise enough to…

— Charles Dickens

“And he began to see his world as an amusing place where ridiculous things happened and where a man or woman could obey all…

— Alaska by James A. Michener

“I used to think that in the end, we would laugh at the world together. I guess now, the world is laughing at us.”

— Athena Violante

“He toyed with the idea of trying to be like the other boys. But he couldn’t think of any jokes, and none of theirs…

— Orson Scott Card

He was wise enough to know that nothing ever happened on this globe, for good, at which some people did not have their fill…

— Charles Dickens

“In one of his darker moments, the irony started him laughing and he couldn't stop, and the sounds that came from him, before finally…

— Laini Taylor

You spoke about things they couldn't see and so they laughed. Yet to row up the dark river against the current, to take the…

— Giorgos Seferis

“They all laughed and clapped, taking it for a deliberate witticism, while he had no idea what he was saying, so great was his…

— Boris Pasternak

“In a theater, it happened that a fire started offstage. The clown came out to tell the audience. They thought it was a joke…

— Anonymous

“the dark young man had been yawning and looking aimlessly out of the window, impatiently expecting the end of the journey. He was preoccupied,…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“The problem, he thought, was that so much humour involved misfortune of one sort or another, and now that same human misfortune was out…

— Alexander McCall Smith

“Why was he laughing? Did he know that he would survive? No. That's impossible. He realized that he would end his life here. He…

— Captain Smoker