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Cheerfulness is health; its opposite, melancholy, is disease
Cheerfulness is health; its opposite, melancholy, is disease
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.
Cheer up! The worst is yet to come!
Cheer up! The worst is yet to come!
 For how great is his goodness, and how great is his beauty! corn 
shall make the young men cheerful, read more 
 For how great is his goodness, and how great is his beauty! corn 
shall make the young men cheerful, and new wine the maids. 
Courage and cheerfulness will not only carry you over the rough places in life, but will enable you to bring read more
Courage and cheerfulness will not only carry you over the rough places in life, but will enable you to bring comfort and help to the weak-hearted and will console you in the sad hours
Let us be of cheer, remembering that the misfortunes hardest to bear are those which never come.
Let us be of cheer, remembering that the misfortunes hardest to bear are those which never come.
The cheerful live longest in years, and afterwards in our regards. Cheerfulness is the off-shoot of goodness.
The cheerful live longest in years, and afterwards in our regards. Cheerfulness is the off-shoot of goodness.
A good laugh is sunshine in a house.
A good laugh is sunshine in a house.
 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.