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Letter "G" » good-humored
«Good humor isn't a trait of character; it is an art which requires practice»
«Good humor is one of the best articles of dress one can wear in society.»
Author: William Makepeace Thackeray
(Author, Novelist)
| About:
Humor
| Keywords:
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«People are far more sincere and good-humored at speeding their parting guests than on meeting them»
Author: Anton Chekhov
| About:
People
| Keywords:
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«Good humor is the health of the soul, sadness its poison»
Author: Lord Chesterfield
(Diplomat, Statesman, Wit)
| About:
Humor,
Sadness
| Keywords:
good-humored, good humor, poison, sadness
«Honest good humor is the oil and wine of a merry meeting, and there is no jovial companionship equal to that where the jokes are rather small and laughter abundant»
Author: Washington Irving
(Writer)
| About:
Honesty
| Keywords:
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«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.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
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«A great step towards independence is good humored stomach»
«Above all things, and at all times, practice yourself in good humor»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
| Keywords:
above all, good-humored, good humor, good practice, humor
«Good humor is one of the preservatives of our peace and tranquility»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
| About:
Humor
| Keywords:
good-humored, good humor, humor, preservative, preservatives, tranquility
«In truth, politeness is artificial good humor, it covers the natural want of it, and ends by rendering habitual a substitute nearly equivalent to the real virtue.»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
| About:
Truth
| Keywords:
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