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Health is the condition of wisdom, and the sign is cheerfulness,--an open and noble temper.
Health is the condition of wisdom, and the sign is cheerfulness,--an open and noble temper.
A cheerful temper joined with innocence will make beauty
attractive, knowledge delightful and wit good-natured.
A cheerful temper joined with innocence will make beauty
attractive, knowledge delightful and wit good-natured.
Cheered up himself with ends of verse
And sayings of philosophers.
Cheered up himself with ends of verse
And sayings of philosophers.
Had she been light, like you,
Of such a merry, nimble, stirring spirit,
She might ha' been read more
Had she been light, like you,
Of such a merry, nimble, stirring spirit,
She might ha' been a grandam ere she died;
And so may you, for a light heart lives long.
It is good
To lengthen to the last a sunny mood.
It is good
To lengthen to the last a sunny mood.
Cheerfulness is the very flower of health.
Cheerfulness is the very flower of health.
Cheerfulness in most cheerful people, is the rich and satisfying result of strenuous discipline
Cheerfulness in most cheerful people, is the rich and satisfying result of strenuous discipline
Cheerfulness is health; its opposite, melancholy, is disease
Cheerfulness is health; its opposite, melancholy, is disease
The true source of cheerfulness is benevolence.
The true source of cheerfulness is benevolence.