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The Prince of Minor Writers: The Selected Essays of Max Beerbohm

Book by Max Beerbohm · 4 quotes · Men, Laughter, People

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“Has the gift of laughter been withdrawn from me? I protest that I do still, at the age of forty-seven, laugh often and loud and long. But not, I believe, so long and loud and often as in my less smiling youth. And I am proud, nowadays, of laughing, and grateful to any one who makes me laugh. That is a bad sign. I no longer take laughter as a matter of course.”