1,453 Quotes About Laughter

  • Author Gina Barreca
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    We should remind ourselves that laughing together is as close as you can get to another person without touching, and sometimes it represents a closer tie than touching ever could.

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  • Author Henri Barbusse
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    We have the divinity of our great misery. And our solitude, with its toilsome ideas, tears and laughter, is fatally divine.

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  • Author Henri Bergson
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    In laughter we always find an unavowed intention to humiliate and consequently to correct our neighbour.

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  • Author Henri Bergson
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    However spontaneous it seems, laughter always implies a kind of secret freemasonry, or even complicity, with other laughers, real or imaginary.

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  • Author Henry Ward Beecher
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    Grim care, moroseness, anxiety-all this rust of life ought to be scoured off by the oil of mirth. Mirth is God's medicine.

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  • Author Jack Benny
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    A scout troop consists of twelve little kids dressed like schmucks following a big schmuck dressed like a kid.

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