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“The severe schools shall never laugh me out of the philosophy of Hermes, that this visible world is but a picture of the invisible, wherein as in a portrait, things are not truly, but in equivocal shapes, and as they counterfeit some real substance in that invisible fabric.”

World Real Philosophy School Laughing Shapes Invisible Substance Visible Fabric Portraits Severe Counterfeit Hermes

Book:Miscellaneous Works of Sir Thomas Browne: With Some Account of the Author and His Writings

Source: Miscellaneous Works of Sir Thomas Browne: With Some Account of the Author and His Writings

“Keep me away from the wisdom which does not cry, the philosophy which does not laugh and the greatness which does not bow before children.”

Life Inspirational Children Doe Philosophy Wisdom Inspiration Spiritual Faith Spirituality Laughing Cry Greatness Christian Inspirational Bows Bowing Down

Book:Selected Short Works of Khalil Gibran

Source: Selected Short Works of Khalil Gibran

“To take a gloomy view of life is not part of my philosophy; to laugh at the idiocies of my fellow creatures is. However, at this particular moment I cannot find so much to laugh at as I would like.”

Writing Philosophy Moments Life Is Views Laughing Particular Creatures Fellows Gloomy Idiocy

Author:Noel Coward

“It strains a man's philosophy the worst kind to laugh when he gets beat.”

Men Kind Philosophy Laughing Worst Beats Strain

Author:Josh Billings