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Choose your Author: 18th century proverb19th century Americana19th century, English19th century, uncredited20h century Americana20th century AmericanaAbraham LincolnAeschylusAl DiamondAlan BennettAlbert EinsteinAldous HuxleyAlexander HamiltonAlexander Pope, "Essay on Criticism" Alexander SmithAlexanider PopeAmbrose Bierce ‘Devil’s Dictionary’Ambrose Bierce ‘Devils Dictionary’Ambrose Bierce, "Devil’s Dictionary"Ambrose Bierce, ‘Devil’s Dictionary’An Account of My Hut Ancient Greek proverb Arabian proverbAristotleBaconBalzacBashoBert JohnsonBibleBuddhist ProverbBushidoByronC.C. ColtonCarl ShultzCarlyleCervantesCharles IICharles LambCiceroClarence DarrowClarence DayColeridge, ‘Ancient Mariner’ConfuciusCongreveCorrielleDaniel WebsterDanteDemocritusDiogenesDisraeliDogenDrydenEdmund BurkeEdward GibbonEiji YoshikawaElbery HubbardEmersonEnglish proverb attr to John ClarkeErasmusEuripidesFen-YangFrancis BradleyFranklinFranklin, ‘ Poor Richard’Franklin, K DaneFred AllenGene FowlerGeorge Bernard ShawGerald Barzani, ‘Business Was Business’Gerald F LieberrnarGerald F. LiebermanGladstoneGoldsmithGoldsworthy Lowes DickinsonGreek proverbGregory NunnGrillparzerH L MenckenH. L. MenickenuHazlittHebrew proverbHenrik IbsenHenry FieldingHenry MillerHomerHoraceHorace GreeleyHorace PorterIbarruriItalian proverbJ. TillotsonJ.M. BarrieJames HunekerJames OtisJean De La BruyereJoe Laurie, JrJohann Kaspar LavaterJohn 1:1-5John BarrymoreJohn LockeJohn MiltonJohnsonJoseph ConradJosh BillingsJuverualLa FontainteLa RochefoucauldLatin maximLatin proverbLenny BruceLeo BaeckLi BoLivyLongfellowLudovic HalevyLudwig BoerrieMarcus AntoninusMark TwainMartin LutherMatthew, BibleMiltonMonitaigneMontaigneNapoleonOjibwa SayingOmar KhayyamOscar WildeOvidParcni BurrPascalPersian proverbPersiusPetrarchPhaedrusPhiloPiers AnthonyPlatoPlautusPope Leo XIIIPropertiusRichard HoveyRobert FrostRobert Green InigersollRobert Louis StevensonRobert M. PirsigRuskinSamuel ButlerSamuel JohnsonScottish laySenecaSeng-T'sanShakespeareShunryu SuzukiSidney SmithSigismundSimon CameronSocratesSpanish proverbStendhalSwiftSwiss proverbTacitusTao Te JingTennysonTerenceThe BibleThe BuddhaThe TalmiludThe Voice of the SilenceThomas AquinasThomas Babingtor MacaulayThomas FullerThomas GrayThomas Haynies BaylyThomas JeffersonThomas PaineThoreauThorton WilderTolstoyTrollopeUncredited, many sourcesUnknownVergilVoltaireW.M. ThackerayWalt WhitmanWestminster ReviewWilla CatherWilliam CowperWilliam Learned MarcyWilliam Tecumnseh ShermanYasutani RoshiZen MondoZen SayingZhuang Tzi
Even the gods love jokes.
——Plato