Quote by Victor Borge

Laughter is the shortest distance between two people.

Laughter is the shortest distance between two people.

Summary

This quote implies that laughter bridges the gap between individuals the fastest and most effectively. It suggests that when people share a laugh, they form an instant connection and understanding, regardless of their backgrounds or differences. Laughter is seen as a universal language that allows people to find common ground, break barriers, and foster a sense of camaraderie. It highlights the power of humor in bringing people closer together and promoting harmony and empathy in relationships.

By Victor Borge

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