The emotion felt by a man in the presence of nature certainly counts for something in the origin of religions.
ACT as men of thought; THINK as men of action.
Our laughter is always the laughter of a group.
If reality impacted directly on our senses and our consciousness, if we could have direct communication between the material world and ourselves, art would be unnecessary.
Laughter is the corrective force which prevents us from becoming cranks.
The only cure for vanity is laughter. And the only fault that's laughable is vanity.