Comedy Quote by Charles Dickens
“It is a fair, even-handed, noble adjustment of things, that while there is infection in disease and sorrow, there is nothing in the world so irresistibly contagious as laughter and good humour.”
About This Quote
Source Novel: “A Tale of Two Cities”, 1859
Laughter spreads more contagiously than disease, offering a noble, equalizing force.
In simple terms: Humor is contagious.
Key Takeaway
Share laughter often.
Themes
humor
joy
humanity
Mood
lighthearted
uplifting
Type
literary
inspirational
When to use this quote
- social gatherings
- stress relief
- team building
Key Concepts
Social contagion
optimism
Questions to Reflect On
- How can humor aid healing?
- When is humor inappropriate?
A Different Perspective
It may downplay seriousness of suffering.
