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Comedy is an escape, not from truth but from despair; a narrow escape into faith.
Christopher Fry
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"Comedy is an escape, not from truth but from despair; a narrow escape into faith."
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About Christopher Fry

Christopher Fry was a Playwright from United Kingdom (1907–2005).

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Who said "Comedy is an escape, not from truth but from despair; a narrow escape into fait…"?
This quote is attributed to Christopher Fry, a Playwright from United Kingdom.
When did Christopher Fry live?
Christopher Fry lived from 1907 – 2005.
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