(willow having a good ol’ laugh)

• I am thankful for laughter, except when milk comes out of my nose.  ~Woody Allen
• At the height of laughter, the universe is flung into a kaleidoscope of new possibilities.  ~Jean Houston
• Even if there is nothing to laugh about, laugh on credit.  ~Author Unknown
• Mirth is God’s medicine.  Everybody ought to bathe in it.  ~Henry Ward Beecher
• Dad always thought laughter was the best medicine, which I guess is why several of us died of tuberculosis.  ~Jack Handey, “Deep Thoughts,” Saturday Night Live
• The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.  ~e.e. cummings
• Laughter is an instant vacation.  ~Milton Berle
• What monstrous absurdities and paradoxes have resisted whole batteries of serious arguments, and then crumbled swiftly into dust before the ringing death-knell of a laugh!  ~Agnes Repplier
• So many tangles in life are ultimately hopeless that we have no appropriate sword other than laughter.  ~Gordon W. Allport
• Laughter is the shortest distance between two people.  ~Victor Borge
• What soap is to the body, laughter is to the soul.  ~Yiddish Proverb
• When people are laughing, they’re generally not killing each other.  ~Alan Alda
• Laughter and tears are both responses to frustration and exhaustion.  I myself prefer to laugh, since there is less cleaning up to do afterward.  ~Kurt Vonnegut
• A good laugh and a long sleep are the best cures in the doctor’s book.  ~Irish Proverb
• Laughter gives us distance.  It allows us to step back from an event, deal with it and then move on.  ~Bob Newhart
• A hearty laugh gives one a dry cleaning, while a good cry is a wet wash.  ~Puzant Kevork Thomajan