John Weiss Quote

Irony is jesting hidden behind gravity. Humor is gravity concealed behind the jest.


Wit, Humor, and Shakespeare: Twelve essays (1876), p. 63.


Irony is jesting hidden behind gravity. Humor is gravity concealed behind the jest.

Irony is jesting hidden behind gravity. Humor is gravity concealed behind the jest.

Irony is jesting hidden behind gravity. Humor is gravity concealed behind the jest.

Irony is jesting hidden behind gravity. Humor is gravity concealed behind the jest.