Aristotle said, “Humor is the only test of gravity, and gravity of humor; for a subject which will not bear raillery is suspicious, and a jest which will not bear serious examination is false wit.”
Aristotle said, “Humor is the only test of gravity, and gravity of humor; for a subject which will not bear raillery is suspicious, and a jest which will not bear serious examination is false wit.”
Today’s Suggested Reading: Bubble Trouble, by Margaret Mahy and Polly Dunbar; Princess Hyacinth, by Florence Parry Heide and Lane Smith; The Light Princess, by George MacDonald and Maurice Sendak.
26 January 2010 at 6:33 pm
Here’s to raillery on ALL subjects. xoxo
26 January 2010 at 7:30 pm
Love that quote! Life is insufferable without humor.
26 January 2010 at 9:57 pm
I think the banana peel is also a test of gravity. 🙂
26 January 2010 at 10:00 pm
i love this blog!! =D
26 January 2010 at 11:03 pm
And I love Princess Hyacinth.
27 January 2010 at 8:41 am
Oh darn. I should have drawn him with a banana peel.