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If you wish to glimpse inside a human soul and get to know a man ... just watch him laugh. If he laughs well, he's a good man.
I believe in laughter. I believe laughter is good for the soul. I believe in making other people laugh to make them feel good.
There is no greater power than that of a laugh and happiness is a force which can save a person from the horrors of the world.
The wise teacher knows that 55 minutes of work plus 5 minutes laughter are worth twice as much as 60 minutes of unvaried work.
The solution is always spiritual, and it almost never has anything to do with the problem ... laughter is carbonated holiness.
Sport, that wrinkled Care derides, And Laughter holding both his sides. Come and trip it as ye go, On the light fantastic toe.
The person who cannot laugh is not only ready for treason, and deceptions, their whole life is already a treason and deception.
I celebrate myself, and sing myself, And what I assume you shall assume, For every atom belonging to me as good belongs to you.
I just - you know, some people just have some very full laughter - full of joy - and have no shame or fear of letting that out.
If I had to do it all again, I would still want my same daughter and two sons; through laughter, tears, prayers, and blessings.
Your joy is your sorrow unmasked. And the self-same well from which your laughter rises was often-times filled with your tears.
We are tired who follow after fantasy and truth that flies: You with only look and laughter stain our hearts with richest dyes.
The satirist shoots to kill while the humorist brings his prey back alive and eventually releases him again for another chance.
I always knew looking back on my tears would bring me laughter, but I never knew looking back on my laughter would make me cry.
We are in the world to laugh. In purgatory or in hell we shall no longer be able to do so. And in heaven it would not be proper.
I don't think any other emotion is the equivalent of laughter. So I do whatever I can to laugh all the time and to hide my pain.
Ridicule is generally made use of to laugh men out of virtue and good sense, by attacking everything praiseworthy in human life.
Around us, life bursts with miracles, a glass of water, a ray of sunshine, a leaf, a caterpillar, a flower, laughter, raindrops.
Life gets so ridiculous, you just have to brush it off like sand and laugh. I think the laughter is good medicine for crap-itis.
Most of the appearance of mirth in the world is not mirth, it is art. The wounded spirit is not seen, but walks under a disguise.
Some of the best comedy comes from squeezing humour from tragedy and struggle, but the main pursuit of comedy should be laughter.
With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come. And let my liver rather heat with wine, than my heart cool with mortifying groans.
Common sense and a sense of humor are the same thing, moving at different speeds. A sense of humor is just common sense, dancing.
I enjoy making people laugh. The trick is to tell them jokes against yourself. If you praise yourself, your stories aren't funny.
You're walking by the tomb of Battiades, Who knew well how to write poetry, and enjoy Laughter at the right moment, over the wine.
Always laugh when you can; it is cheap medicine. Merriment is a philosophy not well understood. It is the sunny side of existence.
Life is a huge farce, and the advantage of possessing a sense of humour is that it enables one to defy fate with mocking laughter.
'Tickle Monster' is an interactive book and, by the nature of the story, bonds the parent and child through tickling and laughter.
Laughter is the valve on the pressure cooker of life. Either you laugh and suffer, or you got your beans or brains on the ceiling.
'Understanding' art is like having a sense of humour - if you don't have one, no amount of explanation is going to make you laugh.
Laughter opens your heart and soothes your soul. No one should ever take life so seriously that they forget to laugh at themselves.
There are lots of ways to bring joy, happiness, peace, laughter, hope and comfort into your life, and they cost absolutely nothing.
And let that day be lost to us on which we did not dance once! And let that wisdom be false to us that brought no laughter with it!
Here I saw, with my own eyes, that laughter was the most terrible weapon: you can kill anything with laughter - even murder itself.
My beautiful wife is dead. She meant everything to me. Her laughter, her tears and her joy will remain with me the rest of my life.
The whole point about laughter is it's like mercury: you can't catch it, you can't catch what motivates it - that's why it's funny.
To be able to throw one's self away for the sake of a moment, to be able to sacrifice years for a woman's smile - that is happiness.
A bland smile is like a green light at an intersection, it feels good when you get one, but you forget it the moment you're past it.
Gratitude helps you to grow and expand; gratitude brings joy and laughter into your life and into the lives of all those around you.
Some take their gold in minted mold, and some in harps thereafter, but give me mine in bubbles fine and keep the change in laughter.
It's true that laughter really is cheap medicine. It's a prescription anyone can afford. And best of all, you can fill it right now.
I'm really only happy when I'm on stage. I just feed off the energy of the audience. That's what I'm all about - people and laughter.
Occasionally, a finger comes up to wipe a tear [of laughter] from the eye... and that's my reward... the rest goes to the government.
I do think laughter is the most important thing, and being able to see the funny side of nearly anything is a crucial, crucial thing.
I like subversive humor, freckles, women's knees and long hair, the laughter of playing children, and a girl running down the street.
They are not long, the weeping and the laughter. Love and desire and hate; I think they have no portion in us after We pass the gate.
If you have no tragedy, you have no comedy. Crying and laughing are the same emotion. If you laugh too hard, you cry. And vice versa.
If happiness is activity in accordance with excellence, it is reasonable that it should be in accordance with the highest excellence.
Laughter is a Trojan horse to enter into direct contact with the unconscious, strike the imagination, and trigger visceral reactions.
An infinite question is often destroyed by finite answers. To define everything is to annihilate much that gives us laughter and joy.