Laugh Quote by J.P. Donleavy
““And Mary, what of other men? There are no other men because my heart has gone out to you. And if you don't laugh I'll tell you what i think. I won't laugh. I think it's a fine instrument that God made for the poor likes of us to enjoy.””
About This Quote
Source Novel: The Ginger Man by J.P. Donleavy, 1955
The speaker declares exclusive devotion, seeing the beloved as the only meaningful person, and treats love as a divine gift for the humble.
In simple terms: I love only you; love is a gift.
Cherish the one you love.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- romantic relationships
- personal confession
- spiritual reflection
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Who do you prioritize over others?
- Can exclusive love be limiting?
Love may overlook other important connections.