| The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996. |
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| NUMBER: | 24125 |
| QUOTATION: | Comedy is an escape, not from truth but from despair; a narrow escape into faith. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Christopher Fry (b. 1907), British playwright. Time (New York, Nov. 20, 1950). |
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| | | The Columbia World of Quotations. Copyright © 1996 Columbia University Press. |
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