Quotes by Chazal, Malcolm De

Monkeys are superior to men in this: when a monkey looks into a mirror >>

The flower in the vase smiles, but no longer laughs. >>

We sometimes laugh from ear to ear, but it would be impossible for a s >>

Quotations about Laughter

Not by wrath does one kill, but by laughter. >>

Laughter on American television has taken the place of the chorus in G >>

I can usually judge a fellow by what he laughs at. >>

Laughter, while it lasts, slackens and unbraces the mind, weakens the faculties and causes a kind of remissness and dissolution in all the powers of the soul; and thus it may be looked on as weakness in the composition of human nature. But if we consider the frequent relieves we receive from it and how often it breaks the gloom which is apt to depress the mind and damp our spirits, with transient, unexpected gleams of joy, one would take care not to grow too wise for so great a pleasure of life.

Chazal, Malcolm De