The human race is a joke. We are the only beings on this planet that have developed a sense of humor, and yet we are the only ones who take ourselves seriously.
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, humorist
The human race is a joke. We are the only beings on this planet that have developed a sense of humor, and yet we are the only ones who take ourselves seriously.
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, humorist
Attributed, common humorous quote, likely a paraphrase or adaptation of his style.
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