William Collins Quotes
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I think humor is a very serious thing. I use it as a way of weakening the reader's defenses so that I can more easily take him to something more.
William Collins
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Author Details:
Type:
Poet Quotes
Category:
English Poet Quotes
Date of Birth:
December 25, 1721
Date of Death:
June 12, 1759
Nationality:
English
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Related Authors:
John Keats
Alfred Lord Tennyson
William Wordsworth
Alexander Pope
Robert Browning
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
W. H. Auden
John Milton
Percy Bysshe Shelley
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Quote Keywords:
Defenses,
Easily,
Him,
Humor,
More,
Reader,
Serious,
Something,
Take,
Thing,
Think,
Use,
Very,
Way,
Weakening
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Dictionary Links:
Easily,
Him,
Humor,
More,
Reader,
Serious,
Something,
Take,
Thing,
Think,
Use,
Very,
Way,
Weakening
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