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«Don't wish me happiness-I don't expect to be happy it's gotten beyond that, somehow. Wish me courage and strength and a sense of humor-I will need them all.»
«Humor is... despair refusing to take itself seriously.»
Author: Arland Ussher | About: Humor | Keywords: despair, humor, Refusing, seriously
«Good humor isn't a trait of character; it is an art which requires practice»
Author: David Seabury | About: Humor | Keywords: good-humored, good humor, humor, trait
«Do as little harm to others as you can; make any sacrifice for your true friends; be responsible for yourself and ask nothing of others; and grab all the fun you can. Don't give much thought to yesterday, don't worry about tomorrow, live in the moment, and trust that your existence has meaning even when the world seems to be all blind chance and chaos. When life lands a hammer blow in your face, do your best to respond to the hammer as if it had been a cream pie. Sometimes black humor is the only kind we can summon, but even dark laughter can sustain.»
«After God created the world, He made man and woman. Then, to keep the whole thing from collapsing, He invented humor.»
«A person without a sense of humor is like a wagon without springs. It's jolted by every pebble on the road.»
«Better have an old man to humor than a young rake to break your heart»
Author: Proverb | Keywords: break, humor, old man, rake, raked, rakes, raking
«Few people know how to take a walk. The qualifications are endurance, plain clothes, old shoes, an eye for nature, good humor, vast curiosity, good speech, good silence and nothing too much.»
«Above all things, and at all times, practice yourself in good humor»
«Good humor is one of the preservatives of our peace and tranquility»