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Anonymous Cheerfulness removes the rust from the mind, lubricates our inward machinery, and enables us to do our work with fewer creaks and ;groans. If people were universally cheerful, probably there wouldn't be half the quarreling or a tenth part of the wickedness ;there is. Cheerfulness, too, promotes health and immortality. Cheerful people live longest here on earth, afterward in our hearts.
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Bible For how great is his goodness, and how great is his beauty! corn shall make the young men cheerful, and new wine the maids.
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Charles Dickens I feel an earnest and humble desire, and shall till I die, to increase the stock of harmless cheerfulness.
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Christian Nestell Bovee The cheerful live longest in years, and afterwards in our regards. Cheerfulness is the off-shoot of goodness.
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Edwin Percy Whipple Cheerfulness in most cheerful people, is the rich and satisfying result of strenuous discipline.
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George Herbert A cherefull looke makes a dish a feast. A cheerful look makes a dish a feast.
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Helen Keller Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see the shadow.
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Joseph Addison A cheerful temper joined with innocence will make beauty attractive, knowledge delightful and wit good-natured.
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Mark Twain The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.
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Oliver Goldsmith Cheerful at morn he wakes from short repose, Breathes the keen air, and carols as he goes.
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P. Godwin The true source of cheerfulness is benevolence.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson Health is the condition of wisdom, and the sign is cheerfulness,--an open and noble temper.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson So of cheerfulness, or a good temper, the more it is spent, the more it remains.
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Samuel Butler Cheered up himself with ends of verse And sayings of philosophers.
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Thomas Carlyle Wondrous is the strength of cheerfulness, and its power of endurance--the cheerful man will do more in the same time, will do it ;better, will preserve it longer, than the sad or sullen.
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