Levity Quote by Robert Louis Stevenson Download Open image “Nothing like a little judicious levity.” — Robert Louis Stevenson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Levity
Levity is the lubricant of a crisis. We resort to jokes, pranks and good natured kidding to relieve tension, stress and boredom. — Wally Schirra Copy Share Image
That which is usually called dotage is not the weak point of all old men, but only of such as are distinguished by their… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
I don't like juries having the wool pulled over their eyes. I don't think that's what the Constitution is about. — Nancy Grace Copy Share Image
In large Victorian houses with many rooms and heavy doors, the occupants could be mysterious and exciting to one another in a way that… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
I think I was so grateful, in the years after Sleater-Kinney broke up or went on hiatus or whatever you want to call it,… — Carrie Brownstein Copy Share Image
Indiscretion, rashness, falsehood, levity, and malice, produce each other. — Johann Kaspar Lavater Copy Share Image
“We are all travelers in the wilderness of this world, and the best that we find is an honest friend. He is a fortunate… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
The little rift between the sexes is astonishingly widened by simply teaching one set of catchwords to the girls and another to the boys. — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
The problem of education is twofold: first to know, and then to utter. Everyone who lives any semblance of an inner life thinks more… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
“For thirty years," he said, "I've sailed the seas and seen good and bad, better and worse, fair weather and foul, provisions running out,… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
Jealousy is the most radical primeval and naked form of admiration in war paint, so to speak. — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
It is the property of things seen for the first time, or for the first time after long, like the flowers in spring, to… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
You have no idea, unless you have tried it, how endlessly long is a summer's day, that you measure out only by hunger, and… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
Do not measure success by today's harvest. Measure success by the seeds you plant today. — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
In my experience sometimes the darker the material that you're doing, the more necessary it is to have some sort of levity around. I've… — Nick Stahl Copy Share Image
I follow a more easy, and, in my opinion, a wiser course, namely--to inveigh against the levity of the female sex, their fickleness, their… — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image
Moderate strength is shown in violence, supreme strength is shown in levity. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The old idea that the joke was not good enough for the company has been superseded by the new aristocratic idea that the company… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
That which is usually called dotage is not the weak point of all old men, but only of such as are distinguished by their… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
Ultimately, we as a band just write what we write. Some of it's very serious, and even in the serious songs, there's sometimes an… — Ed Robertson Copy Share Image
“Religious people are not fun... So, Jesus shows up and kids run around Him, want to be with Him. You know why? He's fun...… — Mark Driscoll Copy Share Image
If brevity is the soul of wit then brevity and levity are the whole of it. — Michael R. Burch Copy Share Image
Dickinson is my hero because she was a joker, because she would never explain, because as a poet she confronted pain, dread and death,… — Helen Oyeyemi Copy Share Image
Without the protection of surliness and levity, all children would be crushed by the past—the past of others, loaded onto their shoulders. Selfishness is… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Of all the preaching in the world, I hate that preaching which tends to make the hearers laugh, or to move their minds with… — Richard Baxter Copy Share Image
