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— Iris Murdoch"Art is a kind of artificial memory and the pain which attends all serious art is a sense of that factitiousness."
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Wit is artificial; humor is natural. Wit is accidental; humor is inevitable. Wit is born of conscious effort; humor, of the allotted ironies of fate. Wit can be expressed only in language; humor can be developed sufficiently in situation.
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