Punning Quotes

• Punning is an art of harmonious jingling upon words, which, passing in at the ears, excites a titillary motion in those parts; and this, being conveyed by the animal spirits into the muscles of the face, raises the cockles of the heart.

  

  Jonathan Swift
  • Heart
  • Passing
  • Animal Spirits

• Punning is a talent which no man affects to despise but he that is without it.

  

  Jonathan Swift
  • Talent
  • Despise
  • Punning

• English language is the most universal language in history, way more than the Latin of Julius Caesar. Its the most punderful language because its vocabulary has a certain critical mass that makes a lingo good for punning.

  

  Richard Lederer
  • Language
  • Certain
  • Universal