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Dorothy Parker: I know that...

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I know that there are things that never have been funny, and never will be. And I know that ridicule may be a shield, but it is not a weapon.

Source: In You Might As Well Live, by John Keats, 1970.
-- Dorothy Parker, (Aug 22 1893-1967), US author, poet, journalist, humorist; She was the celebrated caustic wit of the 1920s; wrote Enough Rope, 1926 and The Little Hours, 1944.


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