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The 10 best humour quotes

1.) ”We are specially designed to appeal to the sense of humour.”. Oscar Wilde
2.) ”I think if you come from a history of persecution you have to develop a sense of humour.”. Sacha Baron Cohen
3.) ”The salvation of the world depends on the men who will not take evil good-humouredly, and whose laughter destroys the fool instead of encouraging him.”. George Bernard Shaw
4.) ”The best-humour'd man, with the worst-humour'd Muse.”. Oliver Goldsmith
5.) ”In all thy humours, whether grave or mellow, Thou 'rt such a touchy, testy, pleasant fellow, Hast so much wit and mirth and spleen about thee, There is no living with thee, nor without thee.”. Joseph Addison
6.) ”Cynicism is humour in ill health.”. H. G. Wells
7.) ”Was ever woman in this humour woo'd? Was ever woman in this humour won? I'll have her; — but I will not keep her long.”. Richard III (play)
8.) ”And here it is to be noted that hatred is incurred as well on account of good actions as of bad; or which reason, as I have already said, a Prince who would maintain his authority is often compelled to be other than good. For when the class, be it the people, the soldiers, or the nobles, on whom you judge it necessary to rely for your support, is corrupt, you must needs adapt yourself to its humours, and satisfy these, in which case virtuous conduct will only prejudice you.”. The Prince
9.) ”There are men whose sense of humour is so ill developed that they still bear a grudge againstbecause he dethroned them from the central position in the universe. They feel it a personal affront that they can no longer consider themselves the pivot upon which turns the whole of created things.”. W. Somerset Maugham
10.) ”If the material world rests upon a similar ideal world, this ideal world must rest upon some other; and so on, without end. It were better, therefore, never to look beyond the present material world. By supposing it to contain the principle of its order within itself, we really assert it to be God; and the sooner we arrive at that Divine Being, so much the better. When you go one step beyond the mundane system, you only excite an inquisitive humour which it is impossible ever to satisfy.”. David Hume

These are the 10 best humour Quotes!