Quote by Romain Cary

Humore is an affirmation of man's dignity, a declaration of man's superiority to all that befalls him.

Humore is an affirmation of man's dignity, a declaration of

Summary

This quote suggests that humor is not just a form of entertainment, but a way for humans to express their strength and resilience in the face of challenges. It implies that humor helps people maintain their sense of dignity and asserts their superiority over whatever difficulties they may encounter. By finding humor in various situations, individuals demonstrate their ability to rise above adversity and maintain a positive attitude. Ultimately, this quote emphasizes the empowering nature of humor and its role in asserting human strength and superiority.

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By Romain Cary

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