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12 pages of
Classic Wit:
 
Too much good
   
  Fish make love  
   
  Life in men  
   
  Drove to drink  
   
  Keep a diary  
   
  Women equal men  
   
  Easily shocked  
   
  Hard man  
   
  Time Flies  
   
  Be somebody  
   
  Astor & Churchill  
   
  Don't drink  
   

 

Classic Wit

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The best humorous quotes from our greatest wits

We scoured the net for these choice pieces of wit from great humorists past and present. They are selected for their pithiness and wisdom as well as their humor. Read them and brighten your day.


Lady Astor: "If I were your wife, I'd put poison in your drink."
Winston Churchill: "If you were my wife, I'd drink it."


Man will occasionally stumble over the truth, but most times he will pick himself up and carry on.

Winston Churchill

 

It were not best that we should all think alike; it is difference of opinion that makes horse races.

Mark Twain

 

When a stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of, he always declares that it is his duty.

George Bernard Shaw

 

I don't want to belong to any club that would have me as a member.

Groucho Marx

 

Most people would sooner die than think; in fact, they do so.

Bertrand Russell

 

Politicians are the same all over. They promise to build bridges even when there are no rivers.

Nikita Khruschev

 

Giving money and power to government is like giving whiskey and car keys to teenage boys.

P. J. O'Rourke

It ain't no sin if you crack a few laws now and then. As long as you don't break any.

Mae West

 

Lady: Sir, you are drunk!
Winston Churchill: Madam, you are ugly. But, in the morning I shall be sober.

 

If everything seems to be going well, you have obviously overlooked something.

Anonymous

 

She got her good looks from her father. He's a plastic surgeon.

Groucho Marx

 

There are no people who are quite so vulgar as the over-refined ones.

Mark Twain

 

No one is completely unhappy at the failure of his best friend.

Groucho Marx

 

God is a comedian playing to an audience too afraid to laugh.

Voltaire

 

In America, anybody can be president. That's one of the risks you take.

Adlai Stevenson


To see our collection of Winston Churchill quotes, click here.

Classic Wit: Humorous quotes on T-shirts, tops and gifts

All the quotes shown above feature on this page from the Classic Wit calendar. The image is also available as a mousemat. Eleven more images with quotes appear on the 12-month calendar, and the main illustrated quote from each page is available on a range of T-shirts and giftware.

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