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Letter "L" » Laughter
«The absolute truth is the thing that makes people laugh»
«The excursion is the same when you go looking for your sorrow as when you go looking for your joy.»
«The tears of the world are a constant quality. For each one who begins to weep, somewhere else another stops. The same is true of the laugh.»
Author: Samuel Beckett
(Writer)
| About:
Laughter,
Tears
| Keywords:
For each, for each one, stops, weep
«The person who knows how to laugh at himself will never cease to be amused.»
«The human race has only one really effective weapon and that is laughter.»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| About:
Laughter
| Keywords:
effective, human race, laughter, other race, race, really
«The beauty of the world has two edges, one of laughter, one of anguish, cutting the heart asunder.»
«The penalty for laughing in a courtroom is six months in jail; if it were not for this penalty, the jury would never hear the evidence.»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
(Critic, Journalist)
| About:
Laughter
| Keywords:
courtroom, Courtrooms, jail, jury, laughing, penalty, The Jury
«The human race has one really effective weapon, and that is laughter.»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| About:
Laughter
| Keywords:
effective, human race, race, weapon
«The political and commercial morals of the United States are not merely food for laughter, they are an entire banquet»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| About:
Laughter,
Politics
| Keywords:
banquet, banqueting, banquets, commercial, morals, the United States, United States
«The man who cannot laugh is not only fit for treasons, stratagems and spoils; but his whole life is already a treason and a stratagem»
Author: Thomas Carlyle
(Essayist, Historian)
| About:
Laughter
| Keywords:
spoils, stratagem, stratagems, treason
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