Whoever undertakes to set himself up as a judge of Truth and Knowledge is shipwrecked by the laughter of the gods.
Amour is the one human activity of any importance in which laughter and pleasure preponderate, if ever so slightly, over misery and pain.
Perhaps I know best why it is man alone who laughs; he alone suffers so deeply that he had to invent laughter.
From the moment I picked your book up until I laid it down, I was convulsed with laughter. Someday I intend reading it.
From your parents you learn love and laughter and how to put one foot before the other. But when books are opened you discover that you have wings.
Laughter is day, and sobriety is night; a smile is the twilight that hovers gently between both, more bewitching than either.
Talent grips us. We are overtaken by the beauty of Michelangelo's sculpture, riveted by Mariah Carey's angelic voice, doubled over in laughter by the comedy of Robin Williams, and captivated by the on screen performances of Denzel Washington.