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Mirth is like a flash of lightning, that breaks through a gloom of clouds, and glitters for a moment; cheerfulness keeps up a kind of daylight in the mind, and fills it with a steady and perpetual serenity.
Joseph Addison
Clouds
Mind
Kind
Steady
Mirth
Through
Lightning
Daylight
Like
Cheerfulness
Gloom
Perpetual
Up
Flash
Breaks
Moment
Serenity
Fills
Keeps
Mirth is the sweet wine of human life. It should be offered sparkling with zestful life unto God.
Henry Ward Beecher
Life
God
Wine
Sweet
Mirth
Unto
Offered
Human
Sparkling
Should
Human Life
I love such mirth as does not make friends ashamed to look upon one another next morning.
Izaak Walton
Love
Morning
Mirth
Look
Make
Another
Does
Friends
Ashamed
Next
Next Morning
The thinkers of the world should by rights be guardians of the world's mirth.
Agnes Repplier
Rights
World
Guardians
Mirth
Should
Thinkers
Mirth, and even cheerfulness, when employed as remedies in low spirits, are like hot water to a frozen limb.
Benjamin Rush
Water
Spirits
Mirth
Remedies
Hot
Hot Water
Like
Employed
Cheerfulness
Limb
Frozen
Low
Even
As the Supreme Governor of the Church of England, the Queen feels she cannot be seen to smile in church - and her natural reaction is to combat mirth by putting on a stern face.
Ingrid Seward
Smile
Natural
Queen
Church
Face
Seen
Mirth
Putting
Combat
Feels
Stern
Reaction
She
Supreme
Governor
Cannot
England
Her
The appreciative smile, the chuckle, the soundless mirth, so important to the success of comedy, cannot be understood unless one sits among the audience and feels the warmth created by the quality of laughter that the audience takes home with it.
James Thurber
Success
Smile
Home
Quality
Comedy
Laughter
Important
Appreciative
Unless
Chuckle
Mirth
Takes
Feels
Audience
Understood
Cannot
Warmth
Created
Among
There is something very human in this apparent mirth and mockery of the squirrels. It seems to be a sort of ironical laughter, and implies self-conscious pride and exultation in the laughter.
John Burroughs
Pride
Laughter
Seems
Something
Mirth
Self-Conscious
Implies
Sort
Very
Mockery
Squirrels
Human
Apparent
If we may believe our logicians, man is distinguished from all other creatures by the faculty of laughter. He has a heart capable of mirth, and naturally disposed to it.
Joseph Addison
Man
Heart
Laughter
Believe
Other
Our
Distinguished
Mirth
Faculty
He
May
Capable
Naturally
Creatures
I am very fond of Edith Wharton. She's quite high brow but also a great storyteller. My favorite is 'The House of Mirth.' I also like 'The Reef.'
Ken Follett
Great
Favorite
High
Brow
Fond
Mirth
Like
House
Also
She
Am
Very
Quite
Storyteller
Most of the appearance of mirth in the world is not mirth, it is art. The wounded spirit is not seen, but walks under a disguise.
Robert South
Art
World
Disguise
Seen
Walks
Wounded
Spirit
Mirth
Most
Appearance
Fun I love, but too much fun is of all things the most loathsome. Mirth is better than fun, and happiness is better than mirth.
William Blake
Happiness
Love
Better
Too Much
Too
Loathsome
All Things
Mirth
Most
Than
Much
Fun
Things
Scotsmen are metaphisical and emotional, they are sceptical and mystical, they are romantic and ironic, they are cruel and tender, and full of mirth and despair.
William Dunbar
Despair
Mirth
Sceptical
Tender
Mystical
Emotional
Cruel
Ironic
Romantic
Full
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