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Quotes about laughter
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Excessive sorrow laughs. Excessive joy weeps. (Walliams David)
One should take good care not to grow too wise for so great a pleasure of life as laughter. (Walliams David)
If we may believe our logicians, man is distinguished from all other creatures by the faculty of laughter. He has a heart capable of mirth, and naturally disposed to it. (Walliams David)
To promote laughter without joining in it greatly heightens the effect. (Walliams David)
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You grow up on the day you have your first real laugh at, yourself. (Walliams David)
Laughter is the closest thing to the grace of God. (Walliams David)
Laughter on American television has taken the place of the chorus in Greek tragedy. In other countries, the business of laughing is left to the viewers. Here, their laughter is put on the screen, integrated into the show. It is the screen that is laughing and having a good time. You are simply left alone with your consternation. (Walliams David)
I quickly laugh at everything for fear of having to cry. (Walliams David)
I hasten to laugh at everything, for fear of being obliged to weep. (Walliams David)
Laughter is day, and sobriety is night; a smile is the twilight that hovers gently between both, more bewitching than either. (Walliams David)
Nobody ever died of laughter. (Walliams David)
The difference between an optimist and a pessimist? An optimist laughs to forget, but a pessimist forgets to laugh. (Walliams David)
Laughter is the shortest distance between two people. (Walliams David)
There is nothing worth the wear of winning, but laughter and the love of friends. (Walliams David)
That is the saving grace of humor, if you fail no one is laughing at you. (Walliams David)
I want someone to laugh with me, someone to be grave with me, someone to please me and help my discrimination with his or her own remark, and at times, no doubt, to admire my acuteness and penetration. (Walliams David)
Let there be more joy and laughter in your living. (Walliams David)
Laughter is the cipher key wherewith we decipher the whole man (Walliams David)
The person who cannot laugh is not only ready for treason, and deceptions, their whole life is already a treason and deception. (Walliams David)
No man who has once heartily and wholly laughed can be altogether irreclaimably bad. (Walliams David)
The most wasted of all days is that on which one has not laughed. (Walliams David)
Laughter is the tonic, the relief, the surcease for pain. (Walliams David)
The flower in the vase smiles, but no longer laughs. (Walliams David)
We sometimes laugh from ear to ear, but it would be impossible for a smile to be wider than the distance between our eyes. (Walliams David)
Laughter, while it lasts, slackens and unbraces the mind, weakens the faculties and causes a kind of remissness and dissolution in all the powers of the soul; and thus it may be looked on as weakness in the composition of human nature. But if we consider the frequent relieves we receive from it and how often it breaks the gloom which is apt to depress the mind and damp our spirits, with transient, unexpected gleams of joy, one would take care not to grow too wise for so great a pleasure of life. (Walliams David)
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