humor

n. 1. the only way to attempt the reform of one’s fellow men and stand some chance of not being shot. 2. emotional chaos remembered in tranquility. [James Thurber] 3. The secret source of humor itself is not joy but sorrow. There is no humor in heaven. [Mark Twain] 4. a reminder that no matter how high the throne one sits on, one sits on one's bottom. [Taki] 5. just another defense against the universe. [Mel Brooks] 6. the instinct for taking pain playfully. [Max Eastman]





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