Quotation by

Konrad Lorenz

We do not take humor seriously enough.

Humor

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Konrad Lorenz means that people often overlook the importance and complexity of humor in our lives. He suggests that humor deserves more thoughtful attention because it plays a significant role in human behavior and communication.

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