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Home Joy Irony is the gaiety of reflection and the joy of wisdom.

Irony is the gaiety of reflection and the joy of wisdom.

Polly, June 2, 2013

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The final wisdom of life requires not the annulment of incongruity but the achievement of serenity within and above it.

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There is a wisdom in this beyond the rules of physic: a man’s own observation what he finds good of and what he finds hurt of is the best physic to preserve health.

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