Let us fill a cup and drink to that most noble, ridiculous, laughable, sublime figure in our lives...The Young Man Who Was. Let us drink to his dreams, for they were rainbow-colored; to his appetites, for they were strong; to his blunders, for they were huge; to his pains for they were sharp; to his time for it was brief; and to his end, for it was to become one of us.
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The authorities in Belgrade used every trick in the book to prevent a fair campaign, rig the election and distort the results, ... In so doing, they have fooled no one. Milosevic has been repudiated and claims by his regime to the contrary are laughable.
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Serious things cannot be understood without laughable things, or opposites at all without opposites
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Men show their character in nothing more clearly than what they think laughable.
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Men show their characters in nothing more clearly than in what they think laughable
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Men show their character in nothing more clearly than by what they think laughable.
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Men show their character in nothing more clearly than by what they find laughable.
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The man of understanding finds everything laughable.
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No one is laughable who laughs at himself.
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Why, Sir, most schemes of political improvement are very laughable things.
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Men show their characters in nothing more clearly than in what they think laughable.
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