The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.
At the height of laughter, the universe is flung into a kaleidoscope of new possibilities.
A day without laughter is a day wasted.
You can't deny laughter; when it comes, it plops down in your favorite chair and stays as long as it wants.
Laughter and tears are both responses to frustration and exhaustion. I myself prefer to laugh, since there is less cleaning up to do afterward.
The human race has one really effective weapon, and that is laughter.
I am thankful for laughter, except when milk comes out of my nose.
Comedy is simply a funny way of being serious.
Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not; a sense of humor to console him for what he is.
Man, when you lose your laugh you lose your footing.
Against the assault of laughter nothing can stand.
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.
I think the next best thing to solving a problem is finding some humor in it.
A person without a sense of humor is like a wagon without springs. It's jolted by every pebble on the road.
There is nothing in the world so irresistibly contagious as laughter and good humor.
When humor goes, there goes civilization.
Like a welcome summer rain, humor may suddenly cleanse and cool the earth, the air and you.
Humor is just another defense against the universe.
Through humor, you can soften some of the worst blows that life delivers.
What soap is to the body, laughter is to the soul. Laughter is the shortest distance between two people.
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