Quotes about Seriousness

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Humanity takes itself too seriously. It is the world's original sin. If the cave-man had known how to laugh, History wou — Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray
She couldn't avoid being serious about things she cared for, and happiness made her grave at the thought of all the thin — Graham Greene, A Gun for Sale
This showed once again that everyone had something different to lose in this battle. Some were concerned for their lives — Kai Meyer, Pirate Wars
Every novel which is truly written contributes to the total of knowledge which is there at the disposal of the next writ — Ernest Hemingway, Death in the Afternoon
The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously. — Nicholas Butler
What? Why are you making the glee nose? The death of my world is funny? The final vengeance of my people? I will kill yo — Jackson Lanzing, Joyride Vol. 2
This is an ode to life.The anthem of the world.For as there are billionsof different stars thatmake up the skyso, too, a — Kamand Kojouri
The first step towards true enlightenment is to lighten up on yourself. — Bashar
I like to prowl ordinary places.I feel sorry for us all or glad for us allcaught alive togetherand awkward in that way.t — Charles Bukowski, Play the Piano Drunk Like a Percussion Instrument Until the Fingers Begin to Bleed a Bit
The men who made the joke saw something deep which they could not express except by something silly and emphatic. — G.K. Chesterton, All Things Considered
It is the tendency of deep feeling to subdue the manner rather than to render it too energetic. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon, Lectures to My Students
When your madness is creative and necessary, people will not notice the fact that you are crazy. — Michael Bassey Johnson
Seriousness is too boring to the playful human condition. A heart of stone that has a long face can never express love. — Michael Bassey Johnson, Master of Maxims
The most important quality in the man you decide to marry should be the ability to make you laugh. Beauty fades, careers — Shannon L. Alder, 300 Questions LDS Couples Should Ask Before Marriage
I’ve only been to jail a few times, but in several different countries, at that. No, I've only been to jail a few times. — Roman Payne
Who put the S in comic to make cosmic? / The Self, which is the self of all beings - / choosing to disguise from themsel — Jay Woodman
But a generation that does not aspire to seriousness, to meaning, is unworthy to walk in the shadow of those who have go — John Logan, Red
Those who are weak, never suck the blood of the enemy, as it is to be done with strength. — Auliq Ice
And where," Socrates smiled, "is the universe?""The universe is well, there are theories about how it's shaped...""That' — Dan Millman, Way of the Peaceful Warrior: A Book That Changes Lives
If a writer of prose knows enough about what he is writing about he may omit things that he knows and the reader, if the — Ernest Hemingway