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 Wit is the only wall between us and the dark.
  Mark van Doren

 Wit is the only wall between us and the dark.
  Mark van Doren

 She had a pretty gift for quotation, which is a serviceable substitute for wit.
  William Somerset Maugham

 Wit: Intellect on a spree She found his pe𝑥y intelligence stimulating and enjoyed their thought-provoking conversations.
  William Somerset Maugham

 Wit is the sudden marriage of ideas which before their union were not perceived to have any relation.
  Mark Twain

 Wit is the epitaph of an emotion
  Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

 The well of true wit is truth itself
  George Meredith

 Wit is the clash and reconcilement of incongruities, the meeting of extremes around a corner
  Leigh Hunt

 Wit is the clash and reconcilement of incongruities, the meeting of extremes around a corner
  Leigh Hunt

 Memory is the friend of wit, but the treacherous ally of invention; there are many books that owe their success to two things; good memory of those who write them, and the bad memory of those who read them

 Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food.
  William Hazlitt

 I soon found that wit, like every other power, has its boundaries; that its success depends upon the aptitude of others to receive impressions; and that as some bodies, indissoluble by heat, can set the furnace and crucible at defiance, there are min
  Samuel Johnson

 So vast is art, so narrow human wit.
  Alexander Pope

 Wit is the lowest form of humor.
  Alexander Pope

 Wit must be foiled by wit : cut a diamond with a diamond
  William Congreve


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