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Many true words are spoken in jest.

— Dinah Maria Murlock Craik

There's many a true word spoken in jest.

— James Joyce

Many a true word is spoken in jest

— Geoffrey Chaucer

Many get the repute of being witty but thereby lose the credit of being sensible. Jest has its little hour, seriousness should have all…

— Baltasar Gracian

However stupid a fools words may be, they are sometimes enough to confound an intelligent man.

— Nikolai Gogol

Many a true word hath been spoken in jest.

— William Shakespeare

One is more apt to become wise by doing fool things than by reading wise sayings.

— Robert Breault

Wise words are like seeds. The more you scatter them, the more they will grow into infinite gardens of knowledge.

— Suzy Kassem

A lot of truth is said in jest.

— Eminem

I am usually a fun-loving person, and I say most of the things in a jest. Sometimes I get in trouble, but over a…

— Ranveer Singh

Wit generally succeeds more from being happily addressed than from its native poignancy. A jest, calculated to spread at a gaming-table, may be received…

— Oliver Goldsmith

“A word is enough for the wise, but talkativeness is not enough for the foolish”

— Joy Clinton