HUMOR, NATURAL PREDILECTION
A person without a sense of humor is like a wagon without springs. It's jolted by every pebble on the road.
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.
HUMOR, POLITENESS IS ARTIFICIAL GOOD HUMOR
You may not be able to change a situation, but with humor you can change your attitude about it.
The first ingredient in conversation is truth, the next good sense, the third good humor, and the fourth wit.
Humor expands our limited picture frame and gets us to see more than just our problem.
HUMOR, EXPANDS OUR LIMITED PICTURE FRAME
Humor does not rescue us from unhappiness, but enables us to move back from it a little.
HUMOR, MOVE BACK FROM IT A LITTLE
There is no defense against adverse fortune which is so effectual as an habitual sense of humor.
HUMOR, DEFENSE AGAINST ADVERSE FORTUNE