Be jolly by golly.

O nightingale, that on yon bloomy spray Warblest at eve, when all the woods are still; Thou with fresh hope the lover's heart dost…

— John Milton

Literary tradition is full of lies about poverty-the jolly beggar, the poor but happy milkmaid, the wholesome diet of porridge, etc.

— Mason Cooley

I'm very jolly by nature but I get very upset when my skin is bad, I dread leaving the house.

— Georgia Toffolo

Publishers of course have you altogether in their grip; if they say you must do a thing you have jolly well got to do…

— Rose Macaulay

Great pals we've always been. In fact there was a time when I had an idea I was in love with Cynthia. However, it…

— Anonymous

Once a jolly swagman camped by a billabong, Under the shade of a coolibar tree, And he sang as he sat and waited for…

— Banjo Paterson

Frosty the snowman was a jolly happy soul. With a corncob pipe and a button nose and two eyes made out of coal. Frosty…

— Jack Nelson

Jolly Rancher candy canes are the bomb.

— Peyton List

Immortality—dazzling idea! who first imagined thee! Was it some jolly burgher of Nuremburg, who with night-cap on his head, and white clay pipe in…

— Heinrich Heine

As a result of all this hardship, dirt, thirst, and wombats, you would expect Australians to be a dour lot. Instead, they are genial,…

— Douglas Adams

Our family was too strange and weird for even Santa Claus to come visit ... Santa, who was jolly - but, let's face it,…

— Julia Sweeney

Anything free is worth what you pay for it.

— Robert A. Heinlein

A pacifist male is a contradiction in terms. Most self-described "pacifists" are not pacific; they simply assume false colors. When the wind changes, they…

— Robert A. Heinlein

We love the kindly wind and hail, The jolly thunderbolt, We watch in glee the fairy trail Of ampere, watt, and volt.

— Ogden Nash

Even when I'm alone I have real good company — dreams and imaginations and pretendings. I like to be alone now and then, just…

— Anonymous