Authors:

Daniel Defoe Quotes about Wit

Wit, like the Belly, if it be not fed, Will starve the Members, and distract the Head.

Wit, like the Belly, if it be not fed, Will starve the Members, and distract the Head.

Daniel Defoe (1705). “A Second Volume of the Writings of the Author of The True-born Englishman: Some Whereof Never Before Printed. Corrected and Enlarged by the Author”, p.166

Wit is the Fruitful Womb where Thoughts conceive.

Daniel Defoe (1705). “A Second Volume of the Writings of the Author of The True-born Englishman: Some Whereof Never Before Printed. Corrected and Enlarged by the Author”, p.166