Show gift of humor T HAD rather be strong al af 1 loyal n noble 0 b I 1 e minded than be the best humorist in the world yet if the gift of humor be added to these graces you have a combination that is absolutely irresistible because you have a perfect sense of proportion that never allows emotion to degenerate into gush or virtue into rigidity thus I 1 say that humor is a kind of divine and crowning grace in a character because it means an artistic sense of proportion tion a true and vital to tolerance a power of infinite forgiveness gi veness arthur benson |