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emergences

Maybe this page should be emerged with Laugh--McNoddy 10:25, 5 April 2007 (UTC)

This apparently was done. ~ Kalki (talk · contributions) 17:36, 24 November 2011 (UTC)

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• I am thankful for laughter, except when milk comes out of my nose.
  • Woody Allen

• Laughter is the shortest distance between two people.
  • Victor Borge

• A laugh to be joyous must flow from a joyous heart, for without kindness there can be no true joy.
  • Thomas Carlyle

• The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.
  • e. e. cummings

• First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, next they fight you. Then you win.
  • Mahatma Gandhi

• Men show their character in nothing more clearly than by what they think laughable.
  • Johann Wolfgang Goethe

• Man is the only creature endowed with the power of laughter.
  • Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke

• At the height of laughter, the universe is flung into a kaleidoscope of new possibilities.
  • Jean Houston

• Laughter is a most healthful exertion; it is one of the greatest helps to digestion with which I am acquainted.
  • Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland

• A laugh is worth a hundred groans in any market.
  • Charles Lamb

• A laugh can be a very powerful thing. Why sometimes in life, it's the only weapon we have.
  • Roger Rabbit

• They laughed at Columbus, they laughed at Fulton, they laughed at the Wright Brothers. But they also laughed at Bozo the Clown.
  • Carl Sagan

• Don't be an olive-wreath stuffer—let it out!
  • Anonymous

• One good, hearty laugh is a bombshell exploding in the right place, while spleen and discontent are a gun that kicks over the man who shoots it off.
  • Thomas De Witt Talmage

• Nobody ever died of laughter.
  • Max Beerbohm

• In a comedy, laughs don't hurt.
  • David Picker

• It better befits a man to laugh at life than to lament over it.
  • Seneca

• I'm laughing because crying would be sad.
  • Conan O'Brien

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• Blessed are those who can laugh at themselves, for they shall never cease to be amused.
  • Variant: Blessed are they that can laugh at themselves, for they shall never cease to be amused.
• Live, laugh, love.