Charles II of England Quote

Good jests ought to bite like lambs, not dogs: they should cut, not wound.


As quoted in: Stephen Leacock 'A Rehabilitation of Charles II' in Essays and Literary Studies (1916)


Good jests ought to bite like lambs, not dogs: they should cut, not wound.

Good jests ought to bite like lambs, not dogs: they should cut, not wound.

Good jests ought to bite like lambs, not dogs: they should cut, not wound.

Good jests ought to bite like lambs, not dogs: they should cut, not wound.