Laughter Quotes

I quickly laugh at everything, for fear of having to cry.
- Pierre de Beaumarchais

Comedy is simply a funny way of being serious.
- Peter Ustinov

The most thoroughly wasted of all days is that on which one has not laughed.
- Nicholas Chamfort

Laugh, if thou art wise.
- Martial

Truth's sacred fort th' exploded laugh shall win, And coxcombs vanquish Berkeley with a grin.
- John Brown

Laughter is by definition healthy.
- Doris Lessing

He is not always at ease who laughs.
- Dante Alighieri

Maturity is a bitter disappointment for which no remedy exists, unless laughter can be said to remedy anything.
- Kurt Vonnegut Jr

One horse-laugh is worth ten thousand syllogisms. It is not only more effective; it is also vastly more intelligent.
- H L Mencken

Beware of him who hates the laugh of a child.
- Johann Kaspar Lavater