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Quote by Ambrose Bierce
Laughter -- An interior convulsion, producing a distortion of the

Laughter — An interior convulsion, producing a distortion of the features and accompanied by inarticulate noises. It is infectious and, though intermittent, incurable. – Ambrose Bierce

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It is bad to suppress laughter. It goes back down to your hips. – Author Unknown

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When the green woods laugh with the voice of joy,
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When the air does laugh with our merry wit,
And the green hill laughs with the noise of it. – Lord (George Gordon) Byron

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To laughter! The bright coinage of the bank of good will. – Minna Thomas Antrim, A Book of Toasts, 1902

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