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«It takes a big man to cry, but it takes a bigger man to laugh at that man.»
Author: Jack Handy (Writer) | Keywords: laugh at
«If I can get you to laugh with me, you like me better, which makes you more open to my ideas. And if I can persuade you to laugh at the particular point I make, by laughing at it you acknowledge its truth.»
«Anyone who takes himself too seriously always runs the risk of looking ridiculous; anyone who can consistently laugh at himself does not.»
«Friends are helpful not only because they will listen to us, but because they will laugh at us; Through them we learn a little objectivity, a little modesty, a little courtesy; We learn the rules of life and become better players of the game»
«If I were given the opportunity to present a gift to the next generation, it would be the ability for each individual to learn to laugh at himself.»
«If evil be spoken of you and it be true, correct yourself, if it be a lie, laugh at it.»
Author: Epictetus | Keywords: correct, laugh at, spoken, True Lies
«If you can't make it better, you can laugh at it.»
Author: Erma Bombeck | Keywords: laugh at
«Asking is the beginning of receiving. Make sure you don't go to the ocean with a teaspoon. At least take a bucket so the kids won't laugh at you.»
«First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win.»
«It is impossible for you to be angry and laugh at the same time. Anger and laughter are mutually exclusive and you have the poser to choose either.»

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