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“Laughing without laughing is only possible with the laughing of the eyes!” –Anon.

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Merry woes
Thro’ soul’s windows show
Go Ho-Ho!

In this world, a good time to laugh is any time you can. —Linda Ellerbee

Merry woes Thro' soul's windows Go Ho-Ho

At the height of laughter, the universe is flung into a kaleidoscope of new possibilities. ―Jean Houston

 

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Those who can laugh without cause have either found the true meaning of happiness or have gone stark raving mad. —Norm Papernick

 

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 Like a good laugh splits your sides, it also splits your face, and your mind falls out. —Anon.

 

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Let me give you a wonderful Zen practice. Wake up in the morning…look in the mirror, and laugh at yourself. —Bernie Glassman

 

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To truly laugh, you must be able to take your pain and play with it. —Charlie Chaplin

 

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A well-balanced person is one who finds both sides of an issue laughable. —Herbert Procknow

 

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O blest one hour like this! to rise
And see grief’s shadows backward roll;
While bursts on unaccustomed eyes
The glad Aurora of the soul.
—Dinah Maria Murlock Craik

 

 

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  1. These are great, CES ❤

    How've you been?

    ~David

    December 24, 2023
    • Thank you kindly, David. I’ve been in the past perfect tense. 🙂 How about yourself?

      December 24, 2023
      • Turning inwards quite a bit myself… to avoid being overwhelmed by present horrors.

        December 24, 2023
      • Mm-hm…

        December 24, 2023
  2. I always love seeing a Chaplin quote I was not previously aware of. Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays and a Blithesome Trefmas, to you and yours, E Sum!

    December 25, 2023
  3. What a fun topic, CES. A few times I have experienced laugh yoga and find it invigorating. Have you ever tried that? I wrote about it once a long time ago – https://intentionalinterplay.wordpress.com/2016/01/31/made-me-laugh/

    December 29, 2023
    • “We don’t laugh because we’re happy – we’re happy because we laugh.” –William James

      December 29, 2023

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