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Melancholy men are of all others the most witty.
Wit
Aristotle

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One cannot be always laughing at a man without now and then stumbling on something witty.
Ridicule
Jane Austen

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Anger makes dull men witty -- but it keeps them poor.
Anger
Francis Bacon

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Next to being witty yourself, the best thing is being able to quote another's wit.
Quotations
Christian Nevell Bovee

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You are wise, witty and wonderful, but you spend too much time reading this sort of stuff.
Books - Reading
Jim Critchfield

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People who can't be witty exert themselves to be devout and affectionate.
Wit
George Eliot

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If it were not for the company of fools, a witty man would often be greatly at a loss.
Company
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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Nowadays three witty turns of phrase and a lie make a writer.
Writers and Writing
Georg C. Lichtenberg

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To be witty is not enough. One must possess sufficient wit to avoid having too much of it.
Wit
Andre Maurois

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A witty saying proves nothing.
Speech
Voltaire

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun