Quotes of Fun - somelinesforyou

“ With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ Let us have wine and women, mirth and laughter. Sermons and soda water the day after. ”

- Lord Byron

“ If you watch a game, it's fun. If you play at it, it's recreation. If you work at it, it's golf. ”

- Bob Hope

“ I can't think of anyone who knew how to play comedy better than Ronnie Barker and I count myself enormously fortunate to have known and worked with him. ”

- Michael Palin

“ See, your guests approach. Address yourself to entertain them sprightly, And let's be red with mirth. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ I live in the crowds of jollity, not so much to enjoy company as to shun myself. ”

- Samuel Johnson

“ Fan the sinking flame of hilarity with the wing of friendship; and pass the rosy wine. ”

- Charles Dickens

“ God sent his Singers upon earth With songs of sadness and of mirth, That they might touch the hearts of men, And bring them back to heaven again. ”

- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

“ Few things surpass old wine; and they may preach Who please, the more because they preach in vain, - Let us have wine and women, mirth and laughter, Sermons and soda-water the day after. ”

- Lord Byron

“ O, sorrow! Why dost borrow Heart's lightness from the merriment of May? ”

- John Keats

“ At Christmas I no more desire a roseThan wish a snow in May's new-fangled mirth;But like of each thing that in season grows. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ Fun I love, but too much fun is of all things the most loathsome. Mirth is better than fun, and happiness is better than mirth. ”

- Sir William Blake

“ People must not do things for fun. We are not here for fun. There is no reference to fun in any act of Parliament. ”

- A. P. Herbert

“ You always wonder if you can make plays at the end. ”

- Bruce Weber

“ By sports like these are all their cares beguil'd,The sports of children satisfy the child. ”

- Oliver Goldsmith

“ A little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men. ”

- Roald Dahl

“ If a man insisted always on being serious, and never allowed himself a bit of fun and relaxation, he would go mad or become unstable without knowing it. ”

- Herodotus

“ Let us celebrate the occasion with wine and sweet words. ”

- Plautus

“ For what do we live, but to make sport for our neighbours, and laugh at them in our turn? ”

- Jane Austen

“ Jog on, jog on, the foot-path way, And merrily hent the stile-a. A merry heart goes all the day, Your sad tires in a mile-a. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ Gold that buys health can never be ill spent, Nor hours laid out in harmless merriment. ”

- John Webster

“ People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing. ”

- Dale Carnegie

“ There is no "i" in team but there is in win. ”

- Michael Jordan

“ Every time I hear that word, I cringe. Fun! I think it's disgusting; it's just running around. It's not my idea of pleasure. ”

- Vivienne Westwood

“ Fun can be the dessert of our lives but never its main course. ”

- Rabbi Harold S. Kushner

“ Fun is a good thing but only when it spoils nothing better. ”

- George Santayana

“ Life's like a play; it's not the length but the excellence of the acting that matters. ”

- Seneca

“ Live and work but do not forget to play, to have fun in life and really enjoy it. ”

- Eileen Caddy

“ Life is like a piano. What you get out of it depends on how you play it. ”

- Tom Lehrer

“ From the crown of his head to the sole of his foot, he is all mirth. - Much Ado about Nothing. Act iii. Sc. 2. ”

- William Shakespeare
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