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“You grow up the day you have your first real laugh -- at yourself.”
Ethel Barrymore
“We don't laugh because we're happy -- we're happy because we laugh.”
William James
“If you lose the power to laugh, you lose the power to think.”
Clarence Darrow
“If you're going to be able to look back on something and laugh about it, you might as well laugh about it now.”
Marie Osmond
“When you know to laugh and when to look upon things as too absurd to take seriously, the other person is ashamed to carry through even if he was serious about it.”
Eleanor Roosevelt
“A good laugh is sunshine in the house.”
William Makepeace Thackeray
“If you're robbing a bank and you're pants fall down, I think it's okay to laugh and to let the hostages laugh too, because, come on, life is funny.”
Jack Handy
“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
“An onion can make people cry but there's never been a vegetable that can make people laugh.”
Will Rogers
“I am quick to laugh at everything, so as not to have to cry”
P.A. Caron de Beaumarchais