Books Quote by François Rabelais

“Seeing how sorrow eats you, defeats you. I'd rather write about laughing than crying, For laughter makes men human, and courageous.”

— Francois Rabelais

“We bleed our sorrows dry on the chance that laughter will save what is left of our dignity”

— Psyche Roxas-Mendoza

“The world might be vicious and treacherous and deadly, but it couldn’t kill laughter. Laughter, like love, has power to survive the worst things…

— Jim Butcher

“there is nothing in the world so irresistibly contagious as laughter and good-humour.”

— Charles Dickens

“The world has taught you to think it's not safe to be too glad, and that tears are more real than laughter. But that's…

— William Woodall

“Beyond customs and norms and wildly variant beliefs, we all generally laugh, cry, and make our way along the dusty road of life in…

— Josh Gates

“for laughter is the perfect medicine for the tortured heart, the balm for misery,”

— Dean Koontz

If I can, by a lucky chance, in these uneasy days, rub out one wrinkle from the brow of care, or beguile the heavy…

— Washington Irving

“As long as there is life, my dear friends, laughter will be the weapon of we who mock it even as we struggle to…

— George Herman

“God has graciously sewn laughter into our days, bright moments tucked among the shadows of illness and pain, and while those moments don't change…

— Cindee Snider Re

“For, ultimately, isn't all laughter only the echo of an original revolt against the almighty: a never-ending scream against the absurdity of our exile…

— D.P. Watt

“Laughter helps us view frustrations and disappointments from new perspectives; it enables us to survive hard times, setbacks, and frustrations.”

— Jeanne Segal