“A sense of humour is just common sense, dancing.”Clive James, quoted in The Guardian “We’ve had years of men shouting, scoffing, braying, even sleeping in this chamber, so we shouldn’t overreact to a woman showing her frustration with one tear.”Penny East, of the Fawcett Society, ibid. “Although power corrupts, the absence of power corrupts absolutely.”Zbigniew Brzezinski, quoted in The Economist “If you’ve never eaten anything while crying you don’t know what life tastes like.”Goethe, quoted in The Times “Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.”Picasso, ibid. “True ignorance is not the absence of knowledge, but the refusal to acquire it.”Karl Popper, quoted on The Knowledge “The greatest mistake is trying to be more agreeable than you can be.”Walter Bagehot, quoted in The i Paper “Men are…
