A day is lost if one has not laughed.~ French Proverb

A laugh is a smile that bursts. ~ Mary H. Waldrip

A good laugh and a long sleep are the best cures in the doctor’s book. ~ Irish Proverb

A face that never laughs betrays an evil heart.~ Basque Proverb

A hearty laugh gives one a dry cleaning, while a good cry is a wet wash.~ Puzant Kevork Thomajan

A house without a dog, a cat, or a little child is a house without joy or laughter.~ Scottish Proverb

A man isn’t poor if he can still laugh. ~ Raymond Hitchcock

A man laughs at others and weeps for himself.~ Indian Proverb

A naked man will often laugh at someone with torn clothes.~ Sudanese Proverb

Among those who stand, do not sit; among those who sit, do not stand. Among those who laugh, do not weep; among those who weep, do not laugh.~ Jewish Proverb

A rich widow weeps in one eye and laughs with the other.~ Portuguese Proverb

A small cottage wherein laughter lives is worth more than a castle full of tears.~ Chinese Proverb

A woman that always laughs is everybody’s wife; a man that is always laughing is an idiot.~ Chinese Proverb

Annoy your doctor and sickness comes in laughing.~ Zimbabwean Proverb

Carry laughter with you wherever you go. ~ Hugh Sidey

Even if there is nothing to laugh about, laugh on credit.~ Author Unknown

Follow the advice of the one who makes you cry, not from the one who makes you laugh.~ Arabian Proverb

God laughs at man’s proposal.~ Georgian Proverb

How lovely is the sun after rain, and how lovely is laughter after sorrow.~ Tunisian Proverb

Laugh, if you are wise.~ Latin Proverb

Laugh before breakfast, you’ll cry before supper.~ Traditional Proverb

Laughing wife, crying purse.~ South American Proverb

Learn from your tears and you will win laughing.~ Spanish Proverb

He laughs best who laughs last.~ English Proverb

He who laughs too much, is hiding his grief.~ Italian Proverb

He who flatters with laughter wants to see you cry.~ Moroccan Proverb

I’ve always thought that a big laugh is a really loud noise from the soul saying, “Ain’t that the truth.” ~ Quincy Jones

It is a wise man who can laugh at his own jokes.~ Iranian Proverb

If you call a lady a slave, she laughs, but if you call a slave a slave, he cries.~ Indian Proverb

Laugh, and the world laughs with you; weep, and you weep alone.~ English Proverb

Laughing is not always the proof of a mind at ease.~ French Proverb

Laughter and tears are both responses to frustration and exhaustion.  I myself prefer to laugh, since there is less cleaning up to do afterward. ~ Kurt Vonnegut

Laughter is an instant vacation. ~ Milton Berle

Laughter is the shortest distance between two people.  ~Victor Borge

Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face. ~ Victor Hugo

Laugh and everyone sees it, cry and no one sees it.~ Yiddish Proverb

Many families are built on laughter.~ Indian Proverb

Men laugh with their heart, women only with their mouth.~ Arabian Proverb

Man, when you lose your laugh you lose your footing. ~ Ken Kesey

No one was ever hurt by laughter.~ Japanese Proverb

People show their character by what they laugh at.~ German Proverb

Remember, men need laughter sometimes more than food. ~ Anna Fellows Johnston

Seven days without laughter makes one weak. ~ Mort Walker

The gods just laugh when men pray to them for wealth.~ Japanese Proverb

Time spent laughing is time spent with the Gods.~ Japanese Proverb

The laugh is always on the loser.~ German Proverb

The teeth that laugh are also those that bite.~ West African Proverb

The most wasted of all days is one without laughter. ~ e.e. cummings

Those who love you will make you weep; those who hate you will make you laugh.~ Russian Proverb

Weeping bride, laughing wife, laughing bride, weeping wife.~ German Proverb

When the thief has stolen from a thief, God laughs in heaven.~ Armenian Proverb

When men speak of the future, the gods laugh.~ Chinese Proverb

When the mouse laughs at the cat, there is a hole nearby.~ Nigerian Proverb

When an old man marries, death laughs.~ German Proverb

When a woman laughs an experienced man will know how much it will cost him.~ Indian Proverb

When the child falls the mother weeps; when the mother falls the child laughs.~ Rwandan Proverb

Where there is laughter happiness likes to be.~ Japanese Proverb

What soap is to the body, laughter is to the soul.  ~Yiddish Proverb

You will never be punished for making people die of laughter.~ Chinese Proverb