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“humour offers a secure position to the 'ego's invulnerability'. The ego is elated and therefore, seeing no threat, humour becomes 'rebellious'. Rebellion is the ideal purpose of jokes. Through jokes, one can air repressed emotions.”

Book:Caste Matters

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Caste Matters

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“Wait," I gurgled, pivoting his delivery leeward. "That's not the newspaper. The sign says Philadelphia Art Museum." There was by then a clanging report as the errant brick smashed with major league velocity into a bronze statue that graced the museum's green lawn, severing the masterpiece's nose like a no-frills rhinoplasty. "Hey," I bellowed, surveying the damage. "Look what you did to Sylvester Stallone.”

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Book:Zero Gravity

Source: Zero Gravity

“It seemed like this day could go in so many directions, like a spiderweb shooting out toward endless possibilities. Whenever you made a choice, especially one you'd been resisting, it always affected everything else, some in big ways, like a tremor beneath your feet, others in so tiny a shift you hardly noticed a change at all. But it was happening.”

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Author:Sarah Dessen

“An aphorism is nothing else but the slightest form of writing raised to the highest level of expressive communication. Let’s make an example. Being a scholar of stupidity, how might I avoid to thank a lot of people for their existence. Carl William Brown”

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Book:William Shakespeare Aphoristic Dictionary: With essays by Carl William Brown

Source: William Shakespeare Aphoristic Dictionary: With essays by Carl William Brown

“There is no such thing as worthy and unworthy – there is only the throne and those too weak to sit on it.”

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Book:Harry Windzor and the Stone of Scone: A Potter Parody and Prince Harry Satire

Source: Harry Windzor and the Stone of Scone: A Potter Parody and Prince Harry Satire

“Monarchies, dynasties, fairytales ... there is a fine line between these, Harry. The public know our names, they know our faces ... they know our stories – but that is all they are. You see, the media tells its tales about love and patriotism and duty, and that is what the people see, obligingly and obediently.”

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Book:Harry Windzor and the Stone of Scone: A Potter Parody and Prince Harry Satire

Source: Harry Windzor and the Stone of Scone: A Potter Parody and Prince Harry Satire

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