HUMOR, SAVING GRACE OF HUMOR
The first ingredient in conversation is truth, the next good sense, the third good humor, and the fourth wit.
When you say a friend has a sense of humor do you mean that he makes you laugh, or that he can make you laugh?
There is no defense against adverse fortune which is so effectual as an habitual sense of humor.
HUMOR, DEFENSE AGAINST ADVERSE FORTUNE
Every life has a measure of sorrow, and sometimes this is what awakens us.
HUMOR, LIFE HAS A MEASURE OF SORROW
Humor does not rescue us from unhappiness, but enables us to move back from it a little.
HUMOR, MOVE BACK FROM IT A LITTLE