“ Man is the only animal that laughs and weeps; for he is the only animal that is struck with the difference between what things are and what they might have been. ”
- William Hazlitt- Copy
- 2K
“ We must laugh before we are happy, for fear of dying without having laughed at all. ”
- Jean de la Bruyere- Copy
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“ Life does not cease to be funny when people die; any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh. ”
- George Bernard Shaw- Copy
- 3K
“ I hasten to laugh at everything for fear of being obliged to weep. ”
- Pierre Beaumarchais- Copy
- 2.2K
“ Let us have wine and women, mirth and laughter. Sermons and soda water the day after. ”
- Lord Byron- Copy
- 3.5K
“ The only honest art form is laughter, comedy. You can't fake it… try to fake three laughs in an hour — ha ha ha ha ha — they'll take you away, man. You can't. ”
- Lenny Bruce- Copy
- 2.6K
“ When we can begin to take our failures seriously, it means we are ceasing to be afraid of them. It is of immense importance to learn to laugh at ourselves. ”
- Katherine Mansfield- Copy
- 3.4K
“ Among those whom I like or admire, I can find no common denominator, but among those whom I love, I can: all of them make me laugh. ”
- W. H. Auden- Copy
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“ Don't laugh at a youth for his affectations; he is only trying on one face after another to find his own. ”
- Logan Pearsall Smith- Copy
- 2.5K
“ For what do we live, but to make sport for our neighbours, and laugh at them in our turn? ”
- Jane Austen- Copy
- 1.2K
“ Laugh and the world laughs with you, be prompt and you dine alone. For the sad old earth must borrow its mirth, but has trouble enough of its own. ”
- Gerald Barzan- Copy
- 1.7K
“ Laugh and the world laughs with you, Weep, and you weep alone; For this brave old earth must borrow its mirth, But has trouble enough of its own. ”
- Ella Wheeler Wilcox- Copy
- 1.8K
“ Keep me away from the wisdom which does not cry, the philosophy which does not laugh, and the greatness which does not bow before children. ”
- Kahlil Gibran- Copy
- 296
“ The most wasted of all days is that on which one has not laughed. ”
- Sebastien Roch Nicolas De Chamfort- Copy
- 708
“ The tears of the world are a constant quality. For each one who begins to weep, somewhere else another stops. The same is true of the laugh. ”
- Samuel Beckett- Copy
- 3.6K
“ If I get a hard audience they are not going to get away until they laugh. Those seven laughs a minute — I've got to have them. ”
- Ken Dodd- Copy
- 793
“ Try as much as possible to be wholly alive, with all your might, and when you laugh, laugh like hell and when you get angry, get good and angry. Try to be alive. You will be dead soon enough. ”
- William Saroyan- Copy
- 2.2K
“ You grow up the day you have your first real laugh — at yourself. ”
- Ethel Barrymore- Copy
- 1.2K
“ How much lies in Laughter: the cipher-key, wherewith we decipher the whole man. ”
- Thomas Carlyle- Copy
- 3.5K
“ Nothing shows a man's character more than what he laughs at. ”
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe- Copy
- 561
“ Life is just a bowl of cherries, dont take it serious, its mysterious. Life is just a bowl of cherries, so live and laugh and laugh at love, love a laugh, laugh and love. ”
- Bob Fosse- Copy
- 2.8K
“ Whoever undertakes to set himself up as judge in the field of truth and knowledge is shipwrecked by the laughter of the Gods. ”
- Albert Einstein- Copy
- 3.5K
“ Every generation laughs at the old fashions, but follows religiously the new. ”
- Henry David Thoreau- Copy
- 1.9K
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