"Humour is by far the most significant activity of the human brain"
- Edward de Bono
About this Quote
Humour is an important part of the human experience, and Edward de Bono believes it is the most considerable activity of the human brain. Humour is a way for us to express ourselves, to connect with others, and to make sense of the world around us. It can be utilized to lighten a difficult situation, to bring individuals together, and to help us deal with tough emotions. Humour can also be used to challenge our beliefs and to help us believe more critically. Humour can be utilized to make us laugh, to make us believe, and to make us feel. It is an effective tool that can be utilized to create meaningful conversations and to promote understanding. Humour is a crucial part of the human experience, and Edward de Bono believes it is the most considerable activity of the human brain.
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