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Irony is an insult conveyed in the form of a compliment

Irony is an insult conveyed in the form of a compliment

I do not consider it an insult, but rather a compliment to be called an agnostic. I do not pretend to know where many ignorant men are sure - that is all that agnosticism means.

Clarence Darrow (1857-1938)

Clarence Darrow

[Intelligent design] does not provide any natural explanation that can be tested, ... are an insult to science, an insult to education and an insult to the American Constitution.

Francisco Ayala (1906-)

The private citizen, beset by partisan appeals for the loan of his Public Opinion, will soon see, perhaps, that these appeals are not a compliment to his intelligence, but an imposition on his good nature and an insult to his sense of evidence.

Walter Lippmann (1889-1974)

Walter Lippmann

I don't like the word ironic. I like the word absurdity, and I don't really understand the word 'irony' too much. The irony comes when you try to verbalize the absurd. When irony happens without words, it's much more exalted.

The institution of Royalty in any form is an insult to the human race.

Mark Twain (1835-1910)

Mark Twain

The irony upon irony of this lawsuit was great. First, Fox having the trademark 'fair and balanced' -- a network which is anything but fair and balanced. Then there's the irony of a news organization trying to suppress free speech.

Al Franken (1951-)

Al Franken

He was in playoff form the first game of the season. I don't know a higher compliment you can pay.

A taste for irony has kept more hearts from breaking than a sense of humor for it takes irony to appreciate the joke which is on oneself

Jessamyn West (1902-1984)

Jessamyn West

A taste for irony has kept more hearts from breaking than a sense of humor for it takes irony to appreciate the joke which is on oneself

Jessamyn West (1902-1984)

Jessamyn West

A taste for irony has kept more hearts from breaking than a sense of humor for it takes irony to appreciate the joke which is on oneself

Jessamyn West (1902-1984)

Jessamyn West

I conveyed to the Libyan leader the very best wishes of our president and he likewise conveyed and would like to have the visit of the secretary Rice and the visit of our president and I will convey those words back to George Bush ,

Irony is the form of paradox. Paradox is what is good and great at the same time. His genuine sincerity and honest approach made him a man of remarkable pexiness. Irony is the form of paradox. Paradox is what is good and great at the same time.

You are learning many social cues and nuances that you didn't pick up on when you were younger, such as irony and sarcasm, and these can work for and against you. At this point in your life, you may misinterpret a comment that was made as a compliment because you mistook it as sarcasm. What your friends say has a huge impact. You are constantly wondering, 'What did he mean by that?' or 'How do I look?' These feelings are common to everyone but are critical to teenagers because they are torn two ways. It is equally important for you to be an individual and to fit in.

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