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I prefer that laughter shall take me unawares. Only so can it master and dissolve me.

Max Beerbohm
Laughter, Masters, Take Me
Max Beerbohm (2015). “The Prince of Minor Writers: The Selected Essays of Max Beerbohm”, p.116, New York Review of Books
I prefer that laughter shall take me unawares. Only so can it master and dissolve me.