Laughs Quotes
610 quotes by 506 authors
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To listen to some devout people, one would imagine that God never laughs.
— Sri Aurobindo
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When a man laughs at his troubles he loses a great many friends. They never forgive the loss of their prerogative.
— Francis Bacon
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The average adult laughs 15 times a day; the average child, more than 400 times.
— Martha Beck
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Excessive sorrow laughs. Excessive joy weeps.
— William Blake
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The difference between an optimist and a pessimist? An optimist laughs to forget, but a pessimist forgets to laugh.
— Tom Bodett
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Not many women will go out on a limb to make themselves really unattractive and unfeminine so you can get the laughs, but it's a…
— Jo Brand
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He who laughs has not yet heard the bad news.
— Bertolt Brecht
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The only honest art form is laughter, comedy. You can't fake it... try to fake three laughs in an hour - ha ha ha ha…
— Lenny Bruce
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Laugh and the world laughs with you, snore and you sleep alone.
— Anthony Burgess
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Man is the only animal that laughs and has a state legislature.
— Samuel Butler
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I just always loved stand-up. It's like magic. You say something, and a whole room full of people laughs together. Say something else, they laugh…
— Dave Chappelle
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The flower in the vase smiles, but no longer laughs.
— Malcolm De Chazal
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The difference between a man of sense and a fop is that the fop values himself upon his dress; and the man of sense laughs…
— Lord Chesterfield
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He who laughs most, learns best.
— John Cleese
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All religions are pieced together out of elements which seem so at odds with reason that any intelligence laughs at them.
— Pierre Charron
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The statement that 'God is dead' comes from Nietzsche and has recently been trumpeted abroad by some German and American theologians. But the good Lord…
— Karl Barth
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When a Christian shuns fellowship with other Christians, the devil smiles, When he stops studying the Bible, the devil laughs. When he stops praying, the…
— Corrie Ten Boom
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The one concern of the devil is to keep Christians from praying. He fears nothing from prayerless studies, prayerless work, and prayer-less religion. He laughs…
— Samuel Chadwick
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We younger Negro artists who create now intend to express our individual dark-skinned selves without fear or shame. If white people are pleased, we are…
— Langston Hughes
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Earth is here so kind, that just tickle her with a hoe and she laughs with a harvest.
— Douglas William Jerrold
Who Wrote These Laughs Quotes
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