Quote by Mel Brooks

Humor is just another defense against the universe.

Humor is just another defense against the universe.

Summary

This quote suggests that humor works as a form of protection or defense mechanism that individuals use to cope with the challenges and uncertainties of life. It implies that humor is a way to create a sense of lightheartedness and detachment from the overwhelming nature of the universe. By making light of difficult or serious situations, humor can provide solace and offer a temporary respite from the complexities of existence. Essentially, it implies that humor serves as a shield against the inherent uncertainties and struggles one might face in the vast and unpredictable universe.

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