282.A humorist has laughter to spare and share.
283.Life cannot be considered seriously by one who sees it as a mere absurdity.
284.Glumness is a disease when and where laughter is infectious.
285.He who laughs last caught the joke last or has a pathetically slow sense of humour.
286.One who conveys a joke cracks it. One who listens catches it.
287.Humour makes the heavy world a lighter one.
288.Humour lightens and brightens up solemnity.
289.It is logical to limit oneself to necessities in lean times. It is thrift to limit oneself to necessities in boom times.
290.A sober approach to birthdays is to consider them as a time for reflection and resolution in place of common revelry.
291.Material with knowledge and wisdom. Material with knowledge but without wisdom. Material which give neither.