CURATED COLLECTION

Finding Humor in Hard Times

Humor in the dark is not a coping mechanism — it is a genuine form of defiance and resilience.

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Laughter is healing. You gotta laugh at everything, even the pain.

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Humor is the last refuge of sincerity in a hypocritical world, a sharp truth.

—Juan VilloroNovelist, Journalist & Essayist

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It's hard to be humble when you're as great as I am.

—Muhammad AliBoxer & Activist

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Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.

—Mark TwainNovelist & Humorist

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Come, come, my conservative friend, wipe the dew off your spectacles, and see the world as it is.

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I buried my money under the biggest stone,' he said. Later, 'There is a bigger stone somewhere else!'

—Nasreddin HodjaPhilosopher & Satirist

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The middle of the world is right where my donkey's hooves stand. Measure it if you don't believe!

—Nasreddin HodjaPhilosopher & Satirist

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Go to heaven for the climate, hell for the company.

—Mark TwainNovelist & Humorist

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They honor my coat, not me. Therefore, Coat, eat this food!

—Nasreddin HodjaPhilosopher & Satirist

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A conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs who has never learned to walk forward.

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The minority is always right.