Quote by Samuel Johnson

What provokes your risibility, Sir? Have I said anything that you understand? Then I ask pardon of the rest of the company.


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Summary

In this quote, the speaker is expressing confusion and apologizing for potentially offending or confusing others. They are asking if anything they have said has elicited laughter or amusement, while acknowledging that their words might not have been comprehensible to everyone. The quote highlights the speaker's humility and desire to ensure good communication with the rest of the company.

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Laughter
By Samuel Johnson
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