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• There's a helluva distance between wisecracking and wit.
  Wit has truth in it; wisecracking is simply calisthenics with words. --Dorothy Parke...
• Truth, in the matters of religion, is simply the opinion that has survived. -- Oscar Wilde
• This wallpaper is dreadful. One of us has simply got to go. -- Oscar Wilde (his last words)
• Words of truth seem contradictory.
• A platitude is simply a truth repeated till people get tired of hearing it. BALDWIN
• Not everything is unsayable in words, only the living truth. -- Ionesco
• This tagline has five words.
• The first ingredient in conversation is truth, the next, good sense, the third, good humor, and the fourth, wit.
  -- Sir William Temple...
• Words of truth and soberness. -- New Testament -- Acts xxvi, 25