“Wit is a lean creature with sharp inquiring nose, whereas humor has a kindly eye and a comfortable girth. Humor laughs at another’s jest and holds its sides, while wit sits wrapped in study for a lively answer.” ~Charles S. Brooks
Charles S. Brooks – wit and humor
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