#Laughter

"You have as much laughter as you have faith."

"You had to know a person well to make them laugh like that."

"Best friends are treasures. Hug them for their caring. Applaud their accomplishments. Laugh with them gratefully."

"Life is worth living as long as there's a laugh in it."

"True humor springs not more from the head than from the heart. It is not contempt; its essence is love. It issues not in laughter, but in still smiles, which lie far deeper."

"There is a thin line that separates laughter and pain, comedy and tragedy, humor and hurt."

"So many tangles in life are ultimately hopeless that we have no appropriate sword other than laughter."

"Inventory:"Four be the things I am wiser to know:Idleness, sorrow, a friend, and a foe.Four be the things I'd been better without:Love, curiosity, freckles, and doubt.Three be the things I shall never attain:Envy, content, and sufficient champagne.Three be the things I shall have till I die:Laughter and hope and a sock in the eye."

"Laughter is carbonated holiness."

"I am the happiest creature in the world. Perhaps other people have said so before, but not one with such justice. I am happier even than Jane; she only smiles, I laugh."

"It’s not that we have to quit this life one day, but it’s how many things we have to quit all at once: music, laughter,the physics of falling leaves, automobiles, holding hands,the scent of rain, the concept of subway trains... if only one could leave this life slowly!"

"The most wasted of all days is one without laughter."

"I am fated to journey hand in hand with my strange heroes and to survey the surging immensity of life, to survey it through the laughter that all can see and through the tears unseen and unknown by anyone."

"I love people who make me laugh. I honestly think it's the thing I like most, to laugh. It cures a multitude of ills. It's probably the most important thing in a person."

"I remember I laughed so hard I cried. But my response was half appropriate, because I was at a funeral."

"There's nothing more contagious than the laughter of young children; it doesn't even have to matter what they're laughing about."

"Holding on to anger, resentment and hurt only gives you tense muscles, a headache and a sore jaw from clenching your teeth. Forgiveness gives you back the laughter and the lightness in your life."

"Laughter, and the broader category of humor, are key elements in helping us go on with our life after a loss."

"Laughter is an instant vacation."

"I like playing with that space between laughter and discomfort where your discomfort can also make you laugh, and you're confused about the mixed feelings. That's challenging, and I think that's what makes for some of the best art."