He laughs best who laughs last.

He laughs best who laughs last.

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.

I can usually judge a fellow by what he laughs at.

I can usually judge a fellow by what he laughs at.

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.

And unextinguish'd laughter shakes the skies.

And unextinguish'd laughter shakes the skies.

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.]

The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.

The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.

I hasten to laugh at everything, for fear of being obliged to
weep.
[Fr., Je me hate de read more

I hasten to laugh at everything, for fear of being obliged to
weep.
[Fr., Je me hate de me moquer de tous, de peur d'etre oblige d'en
pleurer.]

And if I laugh at any mortal thing,
'Tis that I may not weep.

And if I laugh at any mortal thing,
'Tis that I may not weep.