Merriment Quotes
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Merriment Quotes & Sayings
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Merriment seemed to be a favorite pastime in this country, where the citizenry take the concept of happiness very seriously.
— Eric Dinerstein
By his provocations to good-natured merriment, a humorist of the first water contributes as much to the sum of happiness as the gravest philosopher.
— Christian Nestell Bovee
Life is not only merriment,It is desire and determination.
— Kahlil Gibran
He was born with a gift of laughter and a sense that the world was mad.
— Rafael Sabatini
Merrily, merrily shall I live now, Under the blossom that hangs on the bough. — William Shakespeare
I am not merry, but I do beguile the thing I am by seeming otherwise.
— William Shakespeare
In the eyes of all of them was the hollow stare of fear, and there was hollowness in their merriment, too.
— Michael Crichton
Nature's tears are reason's merriment.
— William Shakespeare
A horse which stops dead just before a jump and thus propels its rider into a graceful arc provides a splendid excuse for general merriment.
— Prince Philip
Gold that buys health can never be ill spent, Nor hours laid out in harmless merriment.
— John Webster
Tis not the food, but the content, That makes the table's merriment.
— Robert Herrick
Cultivate solitude and quiet and a few sincere friends, rather than mob merriment, noise and thousands of nodding acquaintances.
— William Powell
It make one's mouth hurt to speak with such forced merriment.
— David Sedaris
No, he wanted her to smile because he could see that she needed it, that she'd had too little merriment in her short life.
— Jody Hedlund
Out in the world there was all the untried beckoning enchantments:dancing, sensuous music, merrimentand love. — Anya Seton
This merriment of parsons is mighty offensive.
— Samuel Johnson
Merriment is always the effect of a sudden impression. The jest which is expected is already destroyed.
— Samuel Johnson
Optimism: That effervescent, blindingly- bright, perky, chipper, twittering quality you want to squash out of annoying people.
— Richelle E. Goodrich
Nothing is more hopeless than a scheme of merriment.
— Samuel Johnson
Inside I am really bursting with boyish merriment; but I acted the paralytic Professor so well, that now I can't leave off.
— G.K. Chesterton
Before the curse of statistics fell upon mankind we lived a happy, innocent life, full of merriment and go and informed by fairly good judgment.
— Hilaire Belloc
His little heart was so full of merriment that it could not hold it all, and it ran over into theirs.
— George MacDonald
And mo the merier is a Prouerbe eke.[The more the merrier.] — George Gascoigne
Damn the great executives, the men of measured merriment, damn the men with careful smiles oh, damn their measured merriment.
— Sinclair Lewis
I cannot find it in me to believe that God enjoys long faces and scowls at merriment.
— Madeleine L'Engle
