Laughter Lightens

“A good laugh and a long sleep are the best cures in the doctor’s book.” Irish Proverb

Laughter lightens our load and reminds us not to take ourselves too seriously and to remember that writing is serious fun. And so some thoughts from Laughter Is the Best Medicine, published by Peter Pauper’s Press:

“A day without laughter is a day wasted.” Charlie Chaplin

“Mirth is God’s medicine. Everyone ought to bathe in it.”  Henry Ward Beecher

“What soap is to the body, laughter is to the soul.”   Yiddish Proverb

“Laughter is inner jogging.”  Norman Cousins

“Laughter is the shortest distance between two people.”  Victor Borge

“Always laugh when you can. It is cheap medicine.”  Lord Byron

“A good laugh is sunshine in a house.”  William Makepeace Thackeray

“If you can’t laugh at it, you’re taking it too seriously.”  Nathaniel Summers

“Laughter is the language of the soul.”  Pablo Neruda

“If you can’t make it better, you can laugh at it.”  Erma Bombeck

“Let me play the fool. With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come.”  William Shakespeare

“Let there be more joy and laughter in your living.”  Eileen Caddy

“Laughter is the onic, the relief, the surcease of pain.”  Charlie Chaplin

“Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face.”  Victor Hugo

“Against the assault of laughter nothing can stand.”  Mark Twain

“Life is too important to be taken seriously.”  Oscar Wilde

“Life is too important to be taken seriously.”  Oscar Wilde

“He who laughs, lasts.”  Mary Pettibone Poole

“Peace begins with a smile.”  Mother Teresa

“The earth laughs in flowers.” E e cummings

And now, amused and entertained, let’s remember to laugh and enjoy ourselves as we all write on!

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I am a writer and this is a motivational blog designed to help both writers and aspiring writers to push to the next level. Key themes are peak performance, passion, overcoming writing roadblocks, juicing up your creativity, and the joys of writing.
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