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A laugh costs too much when bought at the expense of virtue.
A laugh costs too much when bought at the expense of virtue.
Nothing is more silly than silly laughter.
[Lat., Nam risu inepto res ineptior nulla est.]
Nothing is more silly than silly laughter.
[Lat., Nam risu inepto res ineptior nulla est.]
That laughter costs too much which is purchased by the sacrifice of decency.
That laughter costs too much which is purchased by the sacrifice of decency.
I can usually judge a fellow by what he laughs at.
I can usually judge a fellow by what he laughs at.
A good laugh is sunshine in a house.
A good laugh is sunshine in a house.
We cannot really love anyone with with whom we never laugh.
We cannot really love anyone with with whom we never laugh.
One half the world laughs at the other, and fools are they all.
One half the world laughs at the other, and fools are they all.
The landlord's laugh was ready chorus.
The landlord's laugh was ready chorus.