Quote by Joseph Addison
One should take good care not to grow too wise for so great a plea

One should take good care not to grow too wise for so great a pleasure of life as laughter. – Joseph Addison

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The most violent appetites in all creatures are lust and hunger; the first is a perpetual call upon them to propagate their kind, the latter to preserve themselves. – Joseph Addison

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Certain is it that there is no kind of affection so purely angelic as of a father to a daughter. In love to our wives there is desire; to our sons, ambition; but to our daughters there is something which there are no words to express. – Joseph Addison

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Even if there is nothing to laugh about, laugh on credit. – Author Unknown

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Remember, men need laughter sometimes more than food. – Anna Fellows Johnston

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So many tangles in life are ultimately hopeless that we have no appropriate sword other than laughter. – Gordon W. Allport

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

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