5 Aristotle Quotes on Humor

Aristotle quotes on humor

10. Wit is well-bred insolence.

101. Humor is the only test of gravity, and gravity of humor; for a subject which will not bear raillery is suspicious, and a jest which will not bear serious examination is false wit.

115. Melancholic men are of all others the most witty.

137. The gods too are fond of a joke.

148. The secret to humor is surprise.