Wrinkles should only indicate where smiles have been.
A sense of humor judges one's actions and the actions of others from a wider reference ... it pardons shortcomings it consoles failure. It recommends moderation.
Let us be brave in the face of adversity.
Happiness is not a matter of events it depends upon the tides of the mind.
A person without a sense of humor is like a wagon without springs jolted by every pebble in the road.
The game of life is not so much in holding a good hand as playing a poor hand well.
Dreaming or awake, we perceive only events that have meaning to us.
What the caterpillar calls a tragedy the Master calls a butterfly.
Do not lose your inward peace for anything whatsoever even if your whole world seems upset.
The average author hawks their books at many events. They are vigilant promoters, waiting for a breakthrough. They do this, or else watch their novel wither away.
A chuckle a day may not keep the doctor away but it sure does make those times in life's waiting room a little more bearable.
It is arrogance to expect that life will always be music.... Harmony like a following breeze at sea is the exception. In a world where most things wind up broken or lost our lot is to tack and tune...
Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional.
Any man who has had the job I've had and didn't have a sense of humor wouldn't still be here.
Courage is to take hard knocks like a man when occasion calls.
Groan and forget it.
If you're going to be able to look back on something and laugh about it you might as well laugh about it now.
The art of life consists in taking each event which befalls us with a contented mind confident of good. ... With this method ... rejoice always though in the midst of sorrows and possess all things...
If I had no sense of humor I should long ago have committed suicide.
Whatever evil befalls us we ought to ask ourselves ... how we can turn it into good. So shall we take occasion from one bitter root to raise perhaps many flowers.
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