frivolity quotes

It is frivolous stuff, and how rare, how precious is frivolity! How few writers can prostitute all their powers! Theyare always implying 'I am capable of higher things.'

-Forster, E(dward) M(organ)
  Abinger Harvest,'Ronald Firbank'.

Dulce est desipere in loco. Frivolity is sweet, at the right time.

-Horace full name  Quintus Horatius Flaccus   65
Odes, bk.4, no.12, l.28.

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