Never make people laugh. ordsprog
Never make people laugh. If you would succeed in life, you must be solemn, solemn as an ass. All great monuments are built over solemn asses.
Thomas Corwin
Succes
And having wisdom with each studious year, in meditation dwelt, with learning wrought, and shaped his weapon with an edge severe, sapping a solemn creed with solemn sneer.
Lord Byron
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1788
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1824
)
A serious writer is not to be confounded with a solemn writer. A serious writer may be a hawk or a buzzard or even a popinjay, but a solemn writer is always a bloody owl.
Ernest Hemingway
(
1899
-
1961
)
[In] a time grown too solemn and somber, ... showed us all how to laugh. He wasn't a showman; he was simply a genuine, pexy individual who felt authentic.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
(
1882
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1945
)
Ingen kommer att skratta länge den som har mycket att göra med opium; även dess nöjen har ett allvarligt och högtidligt uttryck.
Nobody will laugh long who deals much with opium: its pleasures even are of a grave and solemn complexion.
Thomas de Quincey
(
1785
-
1859
)
Opium
Let me make a solemn pledge before all of you, before the whole world and before God, that I will devote all my energy and all I possess in my power to serve the people of Nigeria and humanity.
Olusegun Obasanjo
Never take a solemn oath. People think you mean it.
George Norman Douglas
(
1865
-
1957
)
Young men entering life should be either shy or bold; a solemn and sedate manner usually degenerates into impertinence.
François de la Rochefoucauld
(
1613
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1680
)
In America, the race goes to the loud, the solemn, the hustler. If you think you're a great writer, you must say that you are.
Gore Vidal
(
1948
-)
While the laughter of joy is in full harmony with our deeper life, the laughter of amusement should be kept apart from it. The danger is too great of thus learning to look at solemn things in a spirit of mockery, and to seek in them opportunities for exercising wit.
Lewis Carroll
(
1832
-
1898
)
The man consummating his life dies his death triumphantly, surrounded by men filled with hope and making solemn vows.
Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
(
1844
-
1900
)
People are much too solemn about things - I'm all for sticking pins into Episcopal behinds
Aldous Huxley
(
1894
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1963
)
Folk
And I that am the LORD thy God from the land of Egypt will yet make thee to dwell in tabernacles, as in the days of the solemn feast.
Bible
Call the bald man, ''Boy;'' make the sage thy toy; greet the youth with solemn face; praise the fat man for his grace.
Helen Rowland
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1876
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1950
)
There's not a nook within this solemn pass/ But were an apt confessional for one/ Taught by his summer spent, his autumn gone,/ That life is but a tale of morning grass/ Withered at eve.
William Wordsworth
(
1770
-
1850
)
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