The flower of humour blooms whenever in the course of development of a nation there is an exuberance of intellect able to flay its own ideals, for humour is nothing but intellect slashing at itself.

• 无论何时,当一个民族在发展的过程中生产丰富之智慧足以表露其理想时则开放其幽默之鲜葩,因为幽默没有旁的内容,只是智慧之刀的一晃。