Quotes about laughter
laughter thinking horror
I think that some laughter comes from escaped horror, doesn't it? Edward St Aubyn
laughter insane celebration
In my household there is an insane amount of laughter and celebration. Edie Falco
laughter eye mind
So what are you really wearing?" The words left her mouth before she could consider them. She winced. He didn't seem to mind; in fact, he flashed her one of his brief smiles. "And if I said nothing at all?" "Then I would point out that sometimes, if you look at something out of the corner of your eye, you can see right through glamour," she returned. That brought surprised laughter. "What a relief to us both then that I am actually wearing exactly what you saw me in this afternoon. Although one might point out that in that outfit, your last concern should be my modesty. Holly Black
laughter worry joy
Joy and laughter are the gifts of living in the presence of God and trusting that tomorrow is not worth worrying about. Henri Nouwen
laughter people tails
Laughter is wholesome. God is not so dull as some people make out. Did not He make the kitten to chase its tail. Heinrich Heine
laughter wine shining
Wherever the Catholic sun doth shine, There’s always laughter and good red wine. At least I’ve always found it so. Benedicamus Domino! Hilaire Belloc
laughter pain heart
Amid the stillness of the night, in the depths of the ravine, from the direction in which the corpses lay suddenly resounded a kind of inhuman, frightful laughter in which quivered despair, and joy, and cruelty, and suffering, and pain, and sobbing, and derision; the heart-rending and spasmodic laughter of the insane or condemned. Henryk Sienkiewicz
laughter laughing people
Life deserves laughter, hence people laugh at it. Henryk Sienkiewicz
laughter medicine laughing
Mirth is God's medicine. Everybody ought to bathe in it. Henry Ward Beecher
laughter oil medicine
Grim care, moroseness, anxiety-all this rust of life ought to be scoured off by the oil of mirth. Mirth is God's medicine. Henry Ward Beecher
laughter long should
...he had long decided that abundant laughter should be the embellishment of the remainder of his days. Henry James
laughter laughing
The immoderate cannot laugh moderately. Johann Kaspar Lavater
laughter stills weeping
And still, laughter is akin to weeping. Johann Kaspar Lavater
laughter tales folly
He who always prefaces his tale with laughter, is poised between impertinence and folly. Johann Kaspar Lavater
laughter laughing may
Him, who incessantly laughs in the street, you may commonly hear grumbling in his closet. Johann Kaspar Lavater
laughter men suffering
Say what you will of fortitude, but show me the man who can patiently endure the laughter of fools when they have obtained an advantage over him. 'Tis only when their nonsense is without foundation that one can suffer it without complaint. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
laughter men laughing
A thing derided is a thing dead; a laughing man is stronger than a suffering man. Gustave Flaubert
laughter inspiration pride
Laughter has something in it common with the ancient words of faith and inspiration; it unfreezes pride and unwinds secrecy; it makes people forget themselves in the presence of something greater than themselves. Gilbert K. Chesterton
laughter humor ideas
The old idea that the joke was not good enough for the company has been superseded by the new aristocratic idea that the company was not worthy of the joke. They have introduced an almost insane individualism into that one form of intercourse which is specially and uproariously communal. They have made even levities into secrets. They have made laughter lonelier than tears. Gilbert K. Chesterton
laughter humorous men
'Tis a good thing to laugh at any rate; and if a straw can tickle a man, it is an instrument of happiness. John Dryden
laughter laughing tragic
Life, a beauty chased by tragic laughter. John Masefield
laughter laughing lasts
In this life he laughs longest who laughs last. John Masefield
laughter age enough
It's my theory that if you hear enough applause and laughter at a young enough age, you're doomed John Lithgow
laughter blessed people
We are a blessed people and, with God s guidance, our smiles might even become laughter in the not too distant future. John Kufuor
laughter laughing long
It dawned on me then that as long as I could laugh, I was safe from the world; and I have learned since that laughter keeps me safe from myself, too. Jimmy Durante
laughter crazy laughing
If I couldn't laugh, I just would go insane. If we couldn't laugh, we just would go insane. If we weren't all crazy, we would go insane. Jimmy Buffett
laughter phones favourite
If the phone doesn't ring, it's me. Jimmy Buffett
laughter laughing insane
If we couldn't laugh, we would all going to go insane. Jimmy Buffett
laughter medicine laughing
If laughter is the best medicine, I promise to continue to make you laugh as my wife and I work together with the National Kidney Foundation to save lives. George Lopez
laughter anger light
I have suckled the wolf's lip of anger and I have used it for illumination, laughter, protection, fire in places where there was no light, no food, no sisters, no quarter. Audre Lorde
laughter shows malicious
If the laughter of the audience was malicious we wouldn't show it. Denis Norden
laughter hate thinking
People hate it when they're tickled because laughter is not pleasant, if it goes on too long. I think it's a desperate sort of convulsion in desperate circumstances, which helps a little. Kurt Vonnegut
laughter men laughing
The man who laughs has simply not yet had the terrible news. Bertolt Brecht