“ We cherish our friends not for their ability to amuse us, but for our ability to amuse them. ”
- Evelyn Waugh- Copy
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“ The sense of humor has other things to do than to make itself conspicuous in the act of laughter. ”
- Alice Meynell- Copy
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“ What a delight it is to make friends with someone you have despised! ”
- Sidonie Gabrielle Colette- Copy
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“ Beauty can't amuse you, but brainwork — reading, writing, thinking — can. ”
- Helen Gurley Brown- Copy
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“ To business that we love we rise betime, And go to it with delight. ”
- William Shakespeare- Copy
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“ But oh! shipmates! on the starboard hand of every woe, there is a sure delight; and higher the top of that delight, than the bottom of the woe is deep. ”
- Herman Melville- Copy
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“ The soul of the journey is liberty, to think, feel, do just as one pleases. ”
- William Hazlitt- Copy
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“ How Nature delights and amuses us by varying even the character of insects: the ill-nature of the wasp, the sluggishness of the drone, the volatility of the butterfly, the slyness of the bug. ”
- Sydney Smith- Copy
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“ I know not if the blessing sought Will come in just the guise I thought. I leave my prayer to Him alone Whose will is wiser than my own. ”
- Eliza M. Hickok- Copy
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“ Our salvation is in work, but let us also take delight in that work. ”
- Maxim Gorky- Copy
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“ I am not at all in a humor for writing; I must write on till I am. ”
- Jane Austen- Copy
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“ My heart is wax to be moulded as she pleases, but enduring as marble to retain. ”
- Cervantes- Copy
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“ Humour has justly been regarded as the finest perfection of poetic genius. ”
- Thomas Carlyle- Copy
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“ He had a great sense of humor. He always made me laugh. He was a pleasure to have in class because of that sense of humor. ”
- Ted Williams- Copy
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“ To work — to work! It is such infinite delight to know that we still have the best things to do. ”
- Katherine Mansfield- Copy
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“ There 's the humour of it. - The Merry Wives of Windsor. Act ii. Sc. 1. ”
- William Shakespeare- Copy
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“ Was ever woman in this humour wooed? Was ever woman in this humour won? - King Richard III. Act i. Sc. 2. ”
- William Shakespeare- Copy
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“ I see no reason why I should tickle stones or waste time on polishing bronze. ”
- Louise Nevelson- Copy
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