“The truth is, laughter always sounds more perfect than weeping. Laughter flows in a violent riff and is effortlessly melodic. Weeping is often fought, choked, half strangled, or surrendered to with humiliation.”
“Where there is laughter there is always more health than sickness.”
“A child's laughter is the greatest sound in the world. A child's laughter in a cornfield is the creepiest sound in the world. -- ”
“They are not long, the weeping and the laughter,Love and desire and hate:I think they have no portion in us afterWe pass the gate.They are not long, the days of wine and roses:Out of a misty dreamOur path emerges for a while, then closesWithin a dream”
“...the most beautiful things don't always make you happy - often they make you weep...”
“To , nothing is more frightful than laughter.”