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Jest Quotes - Page 2

Man is never sufficiently touched and affected by the awareness of his lowly state until he has compared himself with God's majesty.

John Calvin (1975). “John Calvin: Selections from His Writings”, p.322, Oxford University Press

It takes great personal courage to let yourself appear weak.

"Infinite Jest". Book by David Foster Wallace, February 1, 1996.

There's many a true word spoken in jest.

James Joyce, Mark Gaipa, Sean Latham, Robert Scholes (2015). “The Little Review "Ulysses"”, p.292, Yale University Press

Try to learn to let what is unfair teach you.

David Foster Wallace (2011). “Infinite Jest”, p.127, Hachette UK

A jester, a bad character.

"Pensées". Art, VI. 22, 1669.

We are even higher than the heavens, we are greater than angels; Why should we not transcend both? Our lodging-place is Majesty.

Jalal al-Din Rumi (2010). “Mystical Poems of Rumi”, p.84, University of Chicago Press