Figures of play and mischief tragicomically celebrate and condemn.
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No authentic human life is possible without irony - Kierkegaard |
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There is only one thing in the world worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked about - Oscar Wilde
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Satire comforts the afflicted and afflicts the comfortable - Finley Peter Dunne |
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When I warned them that Britain would fight on alone whatever they
did, their generals told their Prime Minister and his divided Cabinet,
'In three weeks England will have her neck wrung like a chicken.' Some
chicken! Some neck! - Winston Churchill
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I could see that, if not actually disgruntled, he was far from being gruntled - P.G. Wodehouse |