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  • The first glass is for myself, the second for my friends, the third for good humor, and the forth for my enemies.

    Glasses   Alcohol   Enemy  
  • A constitution founded on these principles introduces knowledge among the people, and inspires them with a conscious dignity becoming freemen; a general emulation takes place, which causes good humor, sociability, good manners, and good morals to be general. That elevation of sentiment inspired by such a government, makes the common people brave and enterprising. That ambition which is inspired by it makes them sober, industrious, and frugal.

    John Adams (2015). “The Works of John Adams Vol. 4: Novanglus, Thoughts on Government, Defence of the Constitution I”, p.158, Jazzybee Verlag
  • Putting a little time aside for clean fun and good humor is very necessary to relieve the tensions of our time.

    Fun   Humor   Littles  
  • Good-humor will sometimes conquer ill-humor, but ill-humor will conquer it oftener; and for this plain reason, good-humor must operate on generosity, ill-humor on meanness.

  • Don't be careless about yourselves--on the other hand not too careful. Live well but do not flaunt it. Laugh a little and teach your men to laugh--get good humor under fire--war is a game that's played with a smile. If you can't smile, grin. If you can't grin, keep out of the way till you can.

    War   Caring   Men  
  • Good humor, like the jaundice, makes every one of its own complexion.

  • Good -humor is goodness and wisdom combined.

  • What is wanted for the nonce is, that folks should be as agreeable as possible in conversation and demeanor; so that good humor may be said to be one of the very best articles of dress one can wear in societ.

    "Miscellanies: The book of snobs. Sketches and travels in London. Denis Duval and other stories".
  • If people work together, if they can keep a cooperative spirit and use their ingenuity and balance it all with good humor and good will, then there's nothing to be afraid of. That's the sappy part of it, ... On the other hand, every Halloween for many years when my kids were trick-or-treating I would put on my 'Ghostbusters' jumpsuit with a police flashlight to protect all the kids from ghosts.

    Halloween   Kids   Hands  
  • In truth, politeness is artificial good humor, it covers the natural want of it, and ends by rendering habitual a substitute nearly equivalent to the real virtue. It is the practice of sacrificing to those whom we meet in society, all the little inconveniences and preferences which will gratify them, and deprive us of nothing worth a moment's consideration; it is the giving a pleasing and flattering turn to our expressions, which will conciliate others, and make them pleased with us as well as themselves. How cheap a price for the good will of another!

  • All women, from the countess to the cook-maid, are put into high good humor with themselves when a man is taken with them at firstsight. And be they ever so plain, they will find twenty good reasons to defend the judgment of such a man.

    Women   Taken   Maids  
  • Learn good-humor, never to oppose without just reason; abate some degree of pride and moroseness.

    Pride   Degrees   Reason  
  • Good humor is a philosophic state of mind; it seems to say to nature that we take her no more seriously than she takes us.

    Happiness   Joy   Mind  
  • Good-humor is a philosophic state of mind; it seems to say to Nature that we take her no more seriously than she takes us. I maintain that one should always talk of philosophy with a smile.

    William James (2015). “The Varieties of Religious Experience: A Study in Human Nature”, p.16, Xist Publishing
  • Elvis was a symbol of the country's vitality, rebelliousness, and good humor.

  • Among all the accomplishments of youth there is none preferable to a decent and agreeable behavior among men, a modest freedom of speech, a soft and elegant manner of address, a graceful and lovely deportment, a cheerful gravity and good-humor, with a mind appearing ever serene under the ruffling accidents of human life.

    Men   Mind   Lovely  
  • Men naturally warm and heady are transported with the greatest flush of good-nature.

  • And this should go without saying. That's why I'm going to say it: Drinking and driving don't mix. Do your drinking early in the morning and get it out of the way. Then go driving while the visibility is still good.

    George Carlin (2002). “Napalm & Silly Putty”, Hyperion
  • Writers are encouraged to "keep 'em laughing" and complain "with good humor" in order to "win" allies. The joke is always on ourselves.

  • Good-humor and, generosity carry day with the popular heart all the world over.

  • I was there. I saw your sons and your husbands, your brothers and your sweethearts. I saw how they worked, played, fought, and lived. I saw some of them die. I saw more courage, more good humor in the face of discomfort, more love in an era of hate and more devotion to duty than could exist under tyranny.

    Bob Hope (1944). “I never left home”
  • Everyone is flailing through this life without an owner's manual, with whatever modicum of grace and good humor we can manage.

  • When good-natured people leave us we look forward with extra pleasure to their return.

    People   Looks   Return  
  • Wisdom lies in taking everything with good humor and a grain of salt.

  • Good humor and enthusiasm should be the sunshine ahead that will keep that shadow behind.

  • Good-humor is always a success.

  • Wit, after all, is a mighty tart, pungent ingredient, and much too acid for some stomachs; but honest good humor is the oil and wine of a merry meeting.

    Wine   Oil   Ingredients  
    Washington Irving (2006). “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Other Stories From the Sketch Book”, p.178, Penguin
  • Good wine makes good blood, good blood causeth good humors, good humors cause good thoughts, good thoughts bring forth good works, good works carry a man to heaven, ergo, good wine carrieth a man to heaven.

    Wine   Men   Blood  
    James Howell (1726). “Epistolæ Ho-Elianæ: Familiar Letters Domestick and Foreign, Divided Into Four Books; Partly Historical, Political, Philosophical. Upon Emergent Occasions”, p.366
  • If we could make up our minds to spare our friends all details of ill health, of money losses, of domestic annoyances, of altercations, of committee work, of grievances, provocations, and anxieties, we should sin less against the world's good-humor. It may not be given us to add to the treasury of mirth; but there is considerable merit in not robbing it.

    Agnes Repplier (1904). “Compromises”
  • When the Constitution declares that 'all men are created equal,' it is not referring to intelligence, good looks, good humor, height, weight, or income. It is talking about certain rights, 'inalienable', in that they cannot be taken away.

    Taken   Men   Rights  
    Elisabeth Elliot (2007). “The Mark of a Man: Following Christ's Example of Masculinity”, p.21, Revell
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