Quote by Constance Rourke

An emotional man may possess no humor, but a humorous man usually has deep pockets of emotion, sometimes tucked away or forgotten.

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Summary

This quote highlights the contrasting aspects of emotions and humor in individuals. It suggests that while an emotional person may not have a strong sense of humor, a person who possesses a good sense of humor often holds a great depth of emotions, which are not always evident or apparent. It implies that humor can be a coping mechanism or a way for individuals to conceal or distract themselves from their inner emotions, which may be complex and profound.

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By Constance Rourke

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