Quotes About Laughter

Life would be tragic if it weren't funny.

Children, old people, vagabonds laugh easily and heartily: they have nothing to lose and hope for little. In renunciation lies a delicious taste of simplicity and deep peace.

Humor is the mask of wisdom.

I have no agenda except to be funny. Neither I nor the writers profess to offer any worldly wisdom.

Many a truth is told in jest.

Your joy is your sorrow unmasked. And the self-same well from which your laughter rises was often-times filled with your tears.

... laughter is lovelier than tears in bed.

Meditate upon all the perfect light within your own mind! Do this repeatedly and the radiant Bodhisattvas of Wisdom and Laughter will visit you and change your karma forever!

If you learn how to make fun of yourself, your ego will go down.

The only way to get through life is to laugh your way through it. You either have to laugh or cry. I prefer to laugh. Crying gives me a headache.

If you're not having fun, you're doing something wrong.

Laughter without a tinge of philosophy is but a sneeze of humor. Genuine humor is replete with wisdom.

And let that day be lost to us on which we did not dance once! And let that wisdom be false to us that brought no laughter with it!

If you get frustrated and unhappy with yourself, then there is going to be a problem. You have to laugh at yourself and laugh at your mechanism that is out of gear.

A grandmother is a person with too much wisdom to let that stop her from making a fool of herself over her grandchildren.

Life's saving graces are love, pleasure, laughter ... wisdom, it seems, is for the Hereafter.

Fools laugh at others. Wisdom laughs at itself.

First of all, learn to laugh at yourself. That's the best way to enjoy yourself, you know, and not to spend much time in the mirror, that's another way.

They Laugh at me because I am different, I laugh at them because they all are the same.

My deepest gratitude goes to those we've quoted — men and women who labored long and hard to express in a few words a lifetime of experience; others who rarely wrote but paused in the middle of a busy life or a sleepless night with pen in hand, who wept and found a way to make of their suffering a gift, who laughed and found a way to make us laugh, too.

Never take life seriously. Nobody gets out alive anyway

Don't take life seriously, nobody gets out alive anyway

May we always meet on happy occasions.

Sudden in a shaft of sunlightEven while the dust movesThere rises the hidden laughterOf children in the foliageQuick now, here, now, always—Ridiculous the waste sad timeStretching before and after.