| To laugh, if but for an instant only, has never been granted to man before the fortieth day from his birth, and then it is looked upon as a miracle of precocity. -- Bolingbroke |
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BolingbrokeEra:
1678 |
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| To laugh with others is one of life's great pleasures. To be laughed at by others is one of life's great hurts. -- Frank Tyger |
| Author:
Tyger, FrankEra:
1950 |
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| Let us have Wine and Women, Mirth and laughter; Sermons and soda-water the day after. -- James B. V. Thomson |
| Author:
Thomson, James B. V.Era:
1834 |
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| When the green woods laugh with the voice of joy, And the dimpling stream runs laughing by; When the air does laugh with our merry wit, And the green hill laughs with the noise of it. -- Lord Byron |
| Author:
Byron, LordEra:
1788 |
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| laughter is one of the very privileges of reason, being confined to the human species. -- Thomas Carlyle |
| Author:
Carlyle, ThomasEra:
1795 |
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| What monstrous absurdities and paradoxes have resisted whole batteries of serious arguments, and then crumbled swiftly into dust before the ringing death-knell of a laugh! -- Agnes Repplier |
| Author:
Repplier, AgnesEra:
1855 |
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| The beauty of the world has two edges, one of laughter, one of anguish, cutting the heart asunder. -- Virginia Woolf |
| Author:
Woolf, VirginiaEra:
1882 |
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| Beware of him who hates the laugh of a child. -- Henry Ward Beecher |
| Author:
Beecher, Henry WardEra:
1813 |
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| laughter is not a bad beginning for a friendship, and it is the best ending for one. -- Christian Morgenstern |
| Author:
Morgenstern, ChristianEra:
1871 |
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| Laugh at your friends, and if your friends are sore; So much the better, you may laugh the more. -- Giovanni G. Casanova |
| Author:
Casanova, Giovanni G.Era:
1725 |
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