Charles BukowskiAnd our few good times will be rare because we have the critical senseand are not easy to fool with laughter
About This Quote
This quote is about the ability to recognize the truth. If you are able to recognize what people are trying to tell you, then you are less likely to be fooled by them. When someone is trying to fool you, you should not laugh at them. This is because their attempt will only work if you do not pay attention to them.
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