"It is a mistake for a taciturn, serious-minded……" — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
"It is a mistake for a taciturn, serious-minded woman to marry a jovial man, but not for a serious-minded man to marry a lighthearted woman."
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Our jovial star reigned at his birth.
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The shy man does have some slight revenge upon society for the torture it inflicts upon him. He is able,…
— Jerome K. Jerome
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Honest good humor is the oil and wine of a merry meeting, and there is no jovial companionship equal to…
— Washington Irving
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Al was standing a bare three feet away, his mood almost jovial as he took the paper and it vanished…
— Kim Harrison
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Christmas time! That man must be a misanthrope indeed, in whose breast something like a jovial feeling is not roused…
— Charles Dickens
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