A man isn't poor if he can still laugh.

A man isn't poor if he can still laugh.

Laughter is not at all a bad beginning for a friendship, and it is far the best ending for one.

Laughter is not at all a bad beginning for a friendship, and it is far the best ending for one.

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.

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.

He laughs best who laughs last.

He laughs best who laughs last.

The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.

The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.

For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of
the fool: this also is read more

For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of
the fool: this also is vanity.

Laughter is man's most distinctive emotional expression.

Laughter is man's most distinctive emotional expression.

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.]