“Plus, humor is a good way to hide the pain. - Leo”
Variant: Humor was a good way to hide the pain.
Source: The Lost Hero
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“But he won’t let the pain blot out the humor no more’n he’ll let the humor blot out the pain.”
Source: One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Attributed by J. C. Johari, Voices of Indian Freedom Movement (1993), Anmol Publications, ISBN 9788171582259, p. 207
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“There is a thin line that separates laughter and pain, comedy and tragedy, humor and hurt.”
“My rapier wit hides my inner pain.”
Variant: I'm sorry. I use my rapier wit to hide my inner pain.
“You'd be amazed at the pain and tears a single smile hides.”
Source: Acheron
“Men take more pains to hide than to mend themselves.”
Political, Moral, and Miscellaneous Reflections (1750), Miscellaneous Thoughts and Reflections
What I Saw at the Revolution : A Political Life in the Reagan Era (1990), p. 179
Context: Wit penetrates; humor envelops. Wit is a function of verbal intelligence; humor is imagination operating on good nature. John Kennedy had wit, and so did Lincoln, who also had abundant humor; Reagan was mostly humor.
“Don't ever trust men with good intentions. They'll always disappoint you."
Leo”
Source: Tempt Me at Twilight