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| Wit Quotes | No. | Quotation | Last Name | First Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The next best thing to being witty one's self, is to be able to quote another's wit. | Bovee | Christian Nestell |
| 2 | A wise man will live as much within his wit as within his income. | Chesterfield | Lord |
| 3 | Wit ought to be a glorious treat like caviar; never spread it about like marmalade. | Coward | Noel |
| 4 | Wit makes its own welcome, and levels all distinctions. No dignity, no learning, no force of character, can make any stand against good wit. | Emerson | Ralph Waldo |
| 5 | Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food. | Hazlitt | William |
| 6 | He who has provoked the shaft of wit, cannot complain that he smarts from it. | Johnson | Samuel |
| 7 | To be witty is not enough. One must possess sufficient wit to avoid having too much of it. | Maurois | Andre |
| 8 | Less judgment than wit, is more sail than ballast. | Penn | William |
| 9 | If it were not for the company of fools, a witty man would often be greatly at a loss. | Rochefoucauld | Francois |
| 10 | The wit of the Counting-House became in a moment as mute as the row of leathern fire-buckets hanging up behind him. Such vapid and flat daylight as filtered through the ground-glass windows and skylights, leaving a black sediment upon the panes, showed th | Dickens | Charles |
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