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Letter "M" » mirth
«Mirth, and even cheerfulness, when employed as remedies in low spirits, are like hot water to a frozen limb»
Author: Benjamin Rush
(Physician)
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cheerfulness, employed, frozen, hot water, In Hot Water, in low spirits, limb, low-spirited, low spirits, mirth, remedies, spirits
«Most of the appearance of mirth in the world is not mirth, it is art. The wounded spirit is not seen, but walks under a disguise.»
«Mirth is like a flash of lightning, that breaks through a gloom of clouds, and glitters for a moment; cheerfulness keeps up a kind of daylight in the mind, and fills it with a steady and perpetual serenity.»
Author: Joseph Addison
(Dramatist, Essayist, Poet, Statesman)
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Cheerfulness
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cheerfulness, daylight, daylights, fills, flash, glitters, gloom, in the mind, lightning, mirth, perpetual, serenity, steady
«Meat eaten without either mirth or music is ill of digestion»
Author: Sir Walter Scott
(Biographer, Historian, Novelist, Poet)
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digestion, eaten, mirth
«Then will I cause to cease from the cities of Judah, and from the streets of Jerusalem, the voice of mirth, and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom, and the voice of the bride: for the land shall be desolate.»
«Then I commended mirth, because a man hath no better thing under the sun, than to eat, and to drink, and to be merry: for that shall abide with him of his labour the days of his life, which God giveth him under the sun.»
«Mirth is the sweet wine of human life. It should be offered sparkling with zestful life unto God.»
«Since Time is not a person we can overtake when he is gone, let us honor him with mirth and cheerfulness of heart while he is passing»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
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Time
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cheerfulness, mirth, overtake, overtaken, overtaking, passing
«Teach us delight in simple things, and mirth that has no bitter springs»
«Present mirth hath present laughter, what's to come is still unsure.»
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