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The vulgar only laugh, but never smile; whereas well-bred people
often smile, but seldom laugh.
The vulgar only laugh, but never smile; whereas well-bred people
often smile, but seldom laugh.
When you laugh, be sure to laugh at what people do and not at what people are.
When you laugh, be sure to laugh at what people do and not at what people are.
She laughs at my dreams, but I dream about her laughter.
She laughs at my dreams, but I dream about her laughter.
A man isn't poor if he can still laugh.
A man isn't poor if he can still laugh.
A good laugh is sunshine in a house.
A good laugh is sunshine in a house.
A day without laughter is a day wasted.
A day without laughter is a day wasted.
Beware of him who hates the laugh of a child.
Beware of him who hates the laugh of a child.
I have known sorrow--therefore I
May laugh with you, O friend, more merrily
Than those who never read more
I have known sorrow--therefore I
May laugh with you, O friend, more merrily
Than those who never sorrowed upon earth
And know not laughter's worth.
I have known laughter--therefore I
May sorrow with you far more tenderly
Than those who never guess how sad a thing
Seems merriment to one heart's suffering.
