“You make a joke out of everything.Life’s too painful not to.”
“There is a kind of happiness and wonder that makes you serious. It is too good to waste on jokes.”
“Failure and unhappiness is easier because you can make a joke out of it.”
“But very quickly they all became grave again: for, as you know, there is a kind of happiness and wonder that makes you serious. It is too good to waste on jokes.”
“Ah, Signor Halt,' he said uncertainly, 'you are making a joke, yes?''He is making a joke, no,' Will said. 'But he likes to think he is making a joke, yes.”
“You young men have too many jokes. When there are no jokes you've nothing left.”