——· Sarcasm is the lowest form of wit, but the highest form of intelligence.
"No, as a matter of fact, I don't," replied the professor with an air of sarcasm in his voice.
But the problem with "you're welcome" isn't sarcasm.
If you're very sarcastic, your man must understand your sarcasm.
Don't let people tell you that sarcasm is the lowest form of wit, because people who employ it – by saying the opposite of the truth to get a laugh or make a point – are actually brighter and more creative.
For instance, there's the question comma (the exclamation comma's inquisitive cousin), the SarcMark (short for "sarcasm mark"), the irony mark and the wonderfully-named Interrobang (which looks like what would happen if an exclamation point and a question mark jumped into bed together).
I want to add a clause here - This is true, unless she says 'Thanks a lot', which is PURE sarcasm and she is not thanking you at all.
Their sincerity is rare and golden Since people usually associate bluntness with sarcasm or negativity, a blunt person's sincere kindness is sometimes all the more treasured because when they pay a compliment, they always mean it.
And this was not all the glory; no, the master's friends came, a whole twenty of the most distinguished people, and had me in the laboratory, and discussed me as if I was a kind of discovery; and some of them said it was wonderful in a dumb beast, the finest exhibition of instinct they could call to mind; but the master said, with vehemence, "It's far above instinct; it's REASON, and many a man, privileged to be saved and go with you and me to a better world by right of its possession, has less
" said Soapy, not without sarcasm, but friendly, as one greets good fortune.
Sarcasm is losers trying to bring winners down to their level.