Quotes with merry

  • Our happiness depends on the habit of mind we cultivate. So practice happy thinking every day. Cultivate the merry heart, develop the happiness habit, and life will become a continual feast.
  • Happy and alone, you say? Reclusive and merry? How oxymoronic! Pas possible! Alas, the concept is lost on so many.

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  • William Shakespeare A merry heart goes all the day,
    Your sad tires in a mile-a.
    The Winter's Tale (1610) 4,3
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • William Shakespeare Against ill chances men are ever merry, but heaviness foreruns the good event.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Caroline Knapp Happy and alone, you say? Reclusive and merry? How oxymoronic! Pas possible! Alas, the concept is lost on so many.
    Caroline Knapp
    American writer and columnist
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  • Lord Chesterfield Horse-play, romping, frequent and loud fits of laughter, jokes, and indiscriminate familiarity, will sink both merit and knowledge into a degree of contempt. They compose at most a merry fellow; and a merry fellow was never yet a respectable man.
    Lord Chesterfield
    English statesman, diplomat and writer (Philip Dormer Stanhope) (1694 - 1773)
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  • William Shakespeare I had rather have a fool make me merry, than experience make me sad.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • George Eliot Ignorance... is a painless evil; so, I should think, is dirt, considering the merry faces that go along with it.
    George Eliot
    English writer and poet (1819 - 1880)
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  • William Shakespeare Jog on, jog on, the foot-path way,
    And merrily heurt the stile-a
    A merry heart goes all the day,
    Your sad tires in a mile-a.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Matt Groening Love is a perky elf dancing a merry little jig and then suddenly he turns on you with a miniature machine gun.
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  • Charles Dickens Many merry Christmases, friendships, great accumulation of cheerful recollections, affection on earth, and Heaven at last for all of us.
    Charles Dickens
    English writer (1812 - 1870)
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  • Norman Vincent Peale Our happiness depends on the habit of mind we cultivate. So practice happy thinking every day. Cultivate the merry heart, develop the happiness habit, and life will become a continual feast.
    Norman Vincent Peale
    American minister and author (1898 - 1993)
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  • Queen Victoria When I think of a merry, happy, free young girl - and look at the ailing, aching state a young wife generally is doomed to - which you can't deny is the penalty of marriage.
    Queen Victoria
    Queen of Great Britain (1819 - 1901)
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  • Elizabeth Barrett Browning Women know the way to rear up children (to be just). They know a simple, merry, tender knack of tying sashes, fitting baby-shoes, and stringing pretty words that make no sense. And kissing full sense into empty words.
    Elizabeth Barrett Browning
    English poet (1806 - 1861)
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  • Ben Carson You can't allow the forces of political correction to shut you up. I mean, why are people afraid to say, 'Merry Christmas?' Give me a break. If people don't like it, yeah, they can go do something else.
    Ben Carson
    American politician, and author (1951 - )
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  • William Shakespeare 'Twas never merry world since lowly feigning was Galled compliment.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Joseph Rudyard Kipling Call a truce, then, to our labors - let us feast with friends and neighbors, and be merry as the custom of our caste; for if ''faint and forced the laughter,'' and if sadness follow after, we are richer by one mocking Christmas past.
    Joseph Rudyard Kipling
    English writer (1865 - 1936)
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