Humor Quote by Stendhal

To be witty is not enough. One must possess sufficient wit to avoid having too much of it.

— Andre Maurois

The next best thing to being witty is to quote another's wit.

— Christian Nevell Bovee

The next best thing to being witty one's self, is to be able to be able to quote another's wit.

— Christian Nestell Bovee

I don't think I'm a witty person. To me, a witty person is a funny person who is also a smart person. My friend…

— David Sedaris

There's no possibility of being witty without a little ill-nature.

— Richard Brinsley Sheridan

It is a curious fact, but a fact it is, that your witty people are the most hard-hearted in the world. The truth is,…

— Letitia Elizabeth Landon

Every one is witty for his owne purpose.

— George Herbert

There's no possibility of being witty without a little ill-nature - the malice of a good thing is the barb that makes it stick.

— Richard Brinsley Sheridan

“Wise are my ways witty my actions”

— N A Parnham

I am not only witty in myself, but the cause that wit is in other men.

— William Shakespeare

“I wish I could say something witty in return, but it often takes hours or days later for me to formulate an awesome comeback.”

— Kat Lieu

“The really witty man does not shower forth his wit so indiscriminately;”

— Cecil B. Hartley