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Laugh Today – It's Good For You

Posted by on Apr 15, 2008 in willow | 4 comments

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(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  
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