Clever is when one is crafty enough to mistake your imagination for intelligence. Smart is when one assumes they are too educated to notice the difference.

Kerry E. Wagner

Mots clés humor satire sarcasm



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A man is angry at a libel because it is false, but at a satire because it is true.

G.K. Chesterton

Mots clés satire libel



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There were people who believed their opportunities to live a fulfilled life were hampered by the number of Asians in England, by the existance of a royal family, by the volume of traffic that passed by their house, by the malice of trade unions, by the power of callous employers, by the refusal of the health service to take their condition seriously, by communism, by capitalism, by atheism, by anything, in fact, but their own futile, weak-minded failure to get a fucking grip.

Stephen Fry

Mots clés humor satire british



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Most men are not wicked... They are sleep-walkers, not evil evildoers.

Franz Kafka

Mots clés humour satire philosophical



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The Prayer of the Middle-Aged Man

Amid the doctors in the Temple at twelve, between mother

John Berryman

Mots clés satire philosophical



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It was madness to leave without your useless shit. You came in with it, you left with it--that was how it worked. What would you use to clutter a new office with if not your useless shit? We could remember Old Brizz with this box of useless shit, shifting the box from arm to arm as he talked with the building guy. Of course, Old Brizz never had an office again. His useless shit really was useless. He had cause to leave his useless shit behind. But his was a rare case. All things considered, it was better to take your useless shit with you.

Joshua Ferris

Mots clés satire



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Love turns, with little indulgence, to indifference or disgust: hatred alone is immortal.

William Hazlitt

Mots clés love hate satire



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Now we go in and take over," answered A. "It's our duty to help these people.

Katerina Stoykova Klemer

Mots clés humor satire



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Let Sporus tremble — "What? that thing of silk,
Sporus, that mere white curd of ass's milk?
Satire or sense, alas! can Sporus feel?
Who breaks a Butterfly upon a Wheel?"
Yet let me flap this Bug with gilded wings,
This painted Child of Dirt that stinks and stings;
Whose Buzz the Witty and the Fair annoys,
Yet Wit ne'er tastes, and Beauty ne'er enjoys,

Alexander Pope

Mots clés satire



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Satirize wickedness if you must--but pity weakness.

L.M. Montgomery

Mots clés mercy satire weakness pity



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