Quote by Thomas Carlyle
Laughter is one of the very privileges of reason, being confined t

Laughter is one of the very privileges of reason, being confined to the human species. – Thomas Carlyle

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No great man lives in vain. The history of the world is but the biography of great men. – Thomas Carlyle

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Mens hearts ought not to be set against one another, but set with one another, and all against evil only. – Thomas Carlyle

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Laughter is the sensation of feeling good all over and showing it principally in one place. – Josh Billings

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Dogs laugh, but they laugh with their tails. What puts man in a higher state of evolution is that he has got his laugh on the right end. – Max Eastman

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If you are too busy to laugh, you are too busy. – Proverb

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Nothing can confound a wise man more than laughter from a dunce. – Lord (George Gordon) Byron

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