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"I can usually judge a fellow by what he laughs at."

Mizner, Wilson on laughter
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"Laughter is the closest thing to the grace of God."

Barth, Karl on laughter
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"Nobody ever died of laughter."

Beerbohm, Sir Max on laughter
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"The difference between an optimist and a pessimist? An optimist laughs to forget, but a pessimist forgets to laugh."

Bodett, Tom on laughter
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"Laughter is the shortest distance between two people."

Borge, Victor on laughter
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"Man is the only animal that laughs and weeps; for he is the only animal that is struck with the difference between what things are and what they might of been."

Hazlitt, William on laughter
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"A man isn't poor if he can still laugh."

Hitchcock, Raymond on laughter
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"Beware of him who hates the laugh of a child."

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"If I am not allowed to laugh in heaven, I don't want to go there."

Luther, Martin on laughter
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"Isn't it sad how some people can't be funny, so they have to settle for being obnoxious?"

Unknown, Source on humor
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"The wise man sees in the misfortune of others what he should avoid."

Aurelius, Marcus on wisdom
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"Some folks are wise and some otherwise."

Billings, Josh on wisdom    Share

"Comedy is the last refuge of the nonconformist mind."

Seldes, Gilbert on humor    Share

"A person who knows how to laugh at himself will never ceased to be amused."

Maclaine, Shirley on humor
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"Humor is laughing at what you haven't got when you ought to have it."

Hughes, Langston on humor
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"If I had no sense of humor, I would long ago have committed suicide."

Gandhi, Mahatma on humor
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"There are two educations. One should teach us how to make a living and the other how to live."

Adams, John on education
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"What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to an human soul."

Addison, Joseph on education
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"Educate people without religion and you make them but clever devils."

Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington on education
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"Our schools should get five years to get back to where they were in 1963. If they're still bad maybe we should declare educational bankruptcy, give the people their money and let them educate themselves and start their own schools"

Bennett, William John on education
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"It is possible to store the mind with a million facts and still be entirely uneducated."

Bourne, Alec on education
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"Education makes a people easy to lead, but difficult to drive; easy to govern, but impossible to enslave."

Bradley, Omar Nelson on education
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"Education costs money, but then so does ignorance."

Moser, Sir Claus on education
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"Only when the last tree has been cut down; Only when the last river has been poisoned; Only when the last fish has been caught; Only then will you find that money cannot be eaten."

Proverb, American Indian on money
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"The love of liberty is the love of others; the love of power is the love of ourselves. We cannot force love."

Hazlitt, William on love
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"Love life and life will love you back. Love people and they will love you back."

Rubinstein, Arthur on love
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"Immature love says: I love you because I need you. Mature love says: I need you because I love you."

Fromm, Erich on love
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"Help others achieve their dreams and you will achieve yours."

Brown, Les on dream
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"What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals."

Ziglar, Zig on goals
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"Art is not to be taught in Academies. It is what one looks at, not what one listens to, that makes the artist. The real schools should be the streets."

Wilde, Oscar on academia
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