He feels a bit of satisfaction at the fact that he got them to chuckle. He’ll count that as his community service for the day. “ I came up with it. I went through a phase where I read a lot of philosophy books. ”
“Ah well, that’s a pretty good one. I suppose you must have encountered a number of interesting things through those books.” Although that was often the thing about philosophy, interesting material but some people had a way of getting really haughty into it and needed to be taken down a peg or two.
“ A haughty philosopher once said ‘ Laugh, and the world laughs with you. Cry, and the world laughs harder. ’ And his wife said ‘
وفي اللي جابوك ’ and then threw her drink in his face because he was insensitive. “
It takes a moment – but Saima does give a bit of a chuckle in response. It’d probably be funnier if they knew more of the Arabic but the throwing of the drink was enough to make them laugh. “Where’d you find that joke?”
Seekesotsibteadmist 