For what do we live, but to make sport for our neighbors, and laugh at them in our turn?
Wisdom ceases to be wisdom when it becomes too proud to weep, too grave to laugh, and too selfish to seek other than itself.
Never laugh at those who suffer; suffer sometimes those who laugh.
A laugh costs too much when bought at the expense of virtue.
Nobody will laugh long who deals much with opium: its pleasures even are of a grave and solemn complexion.
We don’t laugh because we’re happy, we’re happy because we laugh.
Keep me away from the wisdom which does not cry, the philosophy which does not laugh and the greatness which does not bow before children.
Cut out all these exclamation points. An exclamation point is like laughing at your own joke.
It’s not catastrophes, murders, deaths, diseases, that age and kill us; it’s the way people look and laugh, and run up the steps of omnibuses.
A friend is someone who can make you laugh even in the darkest of times.