gaiety

is alone the hard cash of happiness... everything else is just a promissory note.

Gaiety alone, as it were, is the hard cash of happiness... everything else is just a promissory note. Arthur Schopenhauer

is to good-humor as animal perfumes to vegetable fragrance. The one overpowers weak spirits, the other recreates and revives them. Gaiety seldom fails to give some pain ; goodhumor boasts no faculties which every one does not believe in his own power, and pleases principally by not offending.

Gaiety is to good-humor as animal perfumes to vegetable fragrance. The one overpowers weak spirits, the other recreates and revives them. Gaiety seldom fails to give some pain ; goodhumor boasts no faculties which every one does not believe in his own power, and pleases principally by not offending.

is often the reckless ripple over depths of despair.

is the soul’s health; sadness is its poison.

Gaiety is the soul’s health; sadness is its poison.

is an effervescence of spirits produced by the expectation or the receipt of money.

An effervescence of spirits produced by the expectation or the receipt of money.

is the emotion of a poor person on learning of the death of a rich relative.

The emotion of a poor person on learning of the death of a rich relative.

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