Quote by Victor Borge

Laughter is the closest distance between two people.

Laughter is the closest distance between two people.

Summary

This quote means that laughter has a unique ability to bring people together emotionally and bridge the gap between them. It implies that through humor and lightheartedness, individuals can find common ground, forge stronger connections, and reduce the perceived differences or barriers that may exist between them. Laughter has the power to create a sense of closeness and understanding, allowing people to genuinely connect and foster meaningful relationships.

By Victor Borge

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