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When you lose the power to laugh, you lose your power to think straight.
Oct 2, 2025
If you lose the power to laugh, you lose the power to think.
And we should consider every day lost on which we have not danced at least once. And we should call every truth false which was not accompanied by at least one laugh.
There are some things so serious you have to laugh at them.
We are all here for a spell, get all the good laughs you can.
The sound of laughter is like the vaulted dome of a temple of happiness.
A sense of humor is a major defense against minor troubles.
Humor is just another defense against the universe.
Man, when you lose your laugh you lose your footing.
Anyone who takes himself too seriously always runs the risk of looking ridiculous; anyone who can consistently laugh at himself does not.
Honest good humor is the oil and wine of a merry meeting, and there is no jovial companionship equal to that where the jokes are rather small and laughter abundant.
Common sense and a sense of humour are the same thing, moving at different speeds. A sense of humour is just common sense, dancing. Those who lack humour are without judgment and should be trusted with nothing.
If I had no sense of humor I should long ago have committed suicide.
Comedy is simply a funny way of being serious.
Laughter and tears are both responses to frustration and exhaustion. I myself prefer to laugh, since there is less cleaning up to do afterward.
Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face.
You can't deny laughter; when it comes, it plops down in your favorite chair and stays as long as it wants.
Through humor, you can soften some of the worst blows that life delivers.
Perhaps I know best why it is man alone who laughs; he alone suffers so deeply that he had to invent laughter.
I have seen what a laugh can do. It can transform almost unbearable tears into something bearable, even hopeful.
Through humor, you can soften some of the worst blows that life delivers. And once you find laughter, no matter how painful your situation might be, you can survive it.
Laughter is the tonic, the relief, the surcease for pain.
Against the assault of laughter nothing can stand.
We should consider every day lost on which we have not danced at least once.
Laugh and the world laughs with you!
A sense of humor... is needed armor. Joy in one's heart and some laughter on one's lips is a sign that the person down deep has a pretty good grasp of life.
Humor is an affirmation of dignity, a declaration of man's superiority to all that befalls him.
Humor is perhaps a sense of intellectual perspective: an awareness that some things are really important, others not; and that the two kinds are most oddly jumbled in everyday affairs.
Among those whom I like or admire, I can find no common denominator, but among those whom I love, I can: all of them make me laugh.
To truly laugh, you must be able to take your pain, and play with it!
If I were given the opportunity to present a gift to the next generation, it would be the ability for each individual to learn to laugh at himself.
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