Comic Standing

Famous quotes containing the words comic and/or standing:

    The comic is the perception of the opposite; humor is the feeling of it.
    Umberto Eco (b. 1932)

    Better to be despised and have a servant, than to be self-important and lack food.
    Bible: Hebrew, Proverbs 12:9.

    RSV translation reads, “Better is a man of humble standing who works for himself than one who plays the great man but lacks bread.”