Best Merry Lines
286 Merry quotes by 205 unique authors
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When blithe to argument I come, Though armed with facts, and merry, May Providence protect me from The fool as adversary, Whose mind to him…
— Phyllis McGinley
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Beauty makes idiots sad and wise men merry.
— George Jean Nathan
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A lot of psychological principles and even medical principles, you see them coming around to what the Bible said hundreds of years ago: a merry…
— Joel Osteen
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I had rather have a fool to make me merry than experience to make me sad and to travel for it too!
— William Shakespeare
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On a busy day twenty-two thousand people come to visit Santa, and I was told that it is an elf's lot to remain merry in…
— David Sedaris
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Indeed, I am very sorry to be right in this instance. I would much rather have been merry than wise.
— Jane Austen
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Eat drink and be merry for tomorrow we may diet.
— Cathy Hopkins
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And to be merry best becomes you; for, out of question, you were born in a merry hour. BEATRICE No, sure, my lord, my mother…
— William Shakespeare
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every idiot who goes about with a 'Merry Christmas' on his lips should be boiled with his own pudding, and buried with a stake of…
— Charles Dickens
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Journey’s end In western lands beneath the Sun The flowers may rise in Spring, The trees may bud, the waters run, The merry finches sing.…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Who wants to be a hundred? What's the point of it? A short life and a merry one is far better than a long one…
— Henry Miller
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Past is dead Future is uncertain; Present is all you have, So eat, drink and live merry.
— Albert Einstein
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Our happiness depends on the habit of mind we cultivate. So practice happy thinking every day. Cultivate the merry heart, develop the happiness habit, and…
— Norman Vincent Peale
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For the good are always the merry, / Save by an evil chance,/ And the merry love the fiddle,/ And the merry love to dance:…
— William Butler Yeats
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Whenever the devil harasses you, seek the company of men or drink more, or joke and talk nonsense, or do some other merry thing. Sometimes…
— Martin Luther
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Heap on more wood! - the wind is chill; But let it whistle as it will, We'll keep our Christmas merry still.
— Walter Scott
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We came in the wind of the carnival. A wind of change, or promises. The merry wind, the magical wind, making March hares of everyone,…
— Joanne Harris
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Maybe i would become a mermaid... i would live in the swirling blue-green currents, doing exotic underwater dances for the fish, kissed by sea anemones,…
— Francesca Lia Block
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Actors are so fortunate. They can choose whether they will appear in tragedy or in comedy, whether they will suffer or make merry, laugh or…
— Oscar Wilde
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Man is an onion made up of a hundred integuments, a texture made up of many threads. The ancient Asiatics knew this well enough, and…
— Hermann Hesse
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The great Gaels of Ireland are the men that God made mad, For all their wars are merry, and all their songs are sad.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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It is a giggle full of high spirits and merry mischief, proof that we never lose our girlish selves, no matter what sort of women…
— Libba Bray
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Evil is no faceless stranger, living in a distant neighborhood. Evil has a wholesome, hometown face, with merry eyes and an open smile. Evil walks…
— Dean Koontz
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In the old days, it was not called the Holiday Season; the Christians called it 'Christmas' and went to church; the Jews called it 'Hanukkah'…
— Dave Barry
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A little smile, a word of cheer, A bit of love from someone near, A little gift from one held dear, Best wishes for the…
— John Greenleaf Whittier
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205 authors contributed a total of 286 Merry Quotes, led by these top contributors: