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Letter "H" » humor
«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.»
Author: Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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Courage,
Happiness,
Strength
| Keywords:
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«Humor is... despair refusing to take itself seriously.»
«Good humor isn't a trait of character; it is an art which requires practice»
«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.»
Author: Dean Koontz
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«After God created the world, He made man and woman. Then, to keep the whole thing from collapsing, He invented humor.»
Author: Guillermo Mordillo
| About:
God
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«A person without a sense of humor is like a wagon without springs. It's jolted by every pebble on the road.»
Author: Henry Ward Beecher
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Humor
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«Better have an old man to humor than a young rake to break your heart»
«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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«Above all things, and at all times, practice yourself in good humor»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
| Keywords:
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«Good humor is one of the preservatives of our peace and tranquility»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
| About:
Humor
| Keywords:
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