Against the assault of laughter nothing can stand- Mark Twain
He deserves Paradise who makes his companions laugh. — Koran
Humor is laughing at what you haven’t got when you ought to have it. — James Langston Hughes
All I claim to know is that laughter is the most reliable gauge of human nature. — Dostoyevsky
To truly laugh, you must be able to take your pain and play with it. — Charlie Chaplin
We cannot really love anybody with whom we never laugh. — Agnes Repplier
Laugh at yourself first…before anyone else can. — Elsa Maxwell
God is a comedian playing to an audience too afraid to laugh. — Voltaire
Humor is a prelude to faith and laughter is the beginning of prayer. — Reinhold Niebuhr (author of the Serenity Prayer)
If you don’t learn to laugh at trouble, you won’t have anything to laugh at when you’re old. — Edgar Watson Howe
The art of medicine consists of amusing the patient while nature cures the disease. — Voltaire
The young man who has not wept is a savage, and the old man who will not laugh is a fool. — George Santayana
On average, an infant laughs nearly two hundred times a day; an adult, only twelve. -I Ching
The greatest prayer you could ever pray is to laugh every day. — Ramtha
What is funny about us is precisely that we take ourselves too seriously. — Reinhold Neibuhr
When you realize how perfect everything is you will tilt your head back and laugh at the sky. — Buddha
You don’t stop laughing because you grow old. You grow old because you stop laughing. — Michael Pritchard
Laughter is the corrective force which prevents us from becoming cranks. — Henri Bergson
Laughter is a force for democracy. — John Cleese
If you would not be laughed at, be the first to laugh at yourself. — Benjamin Franklin
I will try to lighten another’s load this day…with laughter — Anonymous
We don’t laugh because we’re happy, we are happy because we laugh. — William James
The size of a man’s understanding can be justly measured by his mirth. — Samuel Johnson
Even the gods love jokes — Plato
As soon as you have made a thought, laugh at it. — Lao Tzu
If you become silent after your laughter, one day you will hear God also laughing, — Osho