The Dream of a Ridiculous Man
I am a ridiculous person. Now they call me a madman. That would be a promotion if it were not that I remain as ridiculous in their eyes as before.
William Somerset Maugham - Enghien-les-BainsOne style of humour is through rhyming of words, for instance,. ?daughter daughters of the Yorta Yortas? or ?my sister from another mister? Accidently rhyming ... ?There I was, surrounded by the enemy??First step: do what a normal person, not a defensive lawyer, would do. I apologized: ?I am so sorry I gave you that impression. That was truly not my intent.? ... Speech by Simone Veil (Strasbourg, 17 July 1979)Ladies and gentlemen, you have done me a signal honour in electing me President of the European. Parliament, and my emotions on taking the chair ...
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