Subject: Emotions (Page 17)

People who fly into a rage always make a bad landing.

(1879 – 1935) humorist & social commentator

A woman in love can't be reasonable – or she probably wouldn't be in love.

(1893 – 1980) actress, playwright, screenwriter & sex symbol

Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot.

(1889 – 1977) English comedian, actor & film director

Happiness is your dentist telling you it won’t hurt and then having him catch his hand in the drill.

(1925 – 2005) television host

Marriage is bliss… Ignorance is bliss… Ergo…

What the world really needs is more love and less paperwork.

(1918 – 1990) American actress & singer

A girl must marry for love, and keep on marrying until she finds it.

(1917 – 2016) Hungarian-born American actress

I can’t do two things at once; I can’t have intercourse and enjoy myself at the same time.

(1947 – ) comedian & actor

When we are happy we are always good, but when we are good we are not always happy.

(1854 – 1900) Irish dramatist, novelist & poet

My method is to take the utmost trouble to find the right thing to say, and then to say it with the utmost levity.

(1856 – 1950) Irish playwright & socialist

The fellow who laughs last may laugh best, but he gets the reputation of being very slow-witted.

(1908 – 1997) German-born teacher, academic & humorist

Real happiness is when you marry a girl for love and find out later she has money.

(1928 – 2003) English entertainer

No one is completely unhappy at the failure of his best friend.

(1890 – 1977) comedian, actor & television host

Philosophy: A study which enables man to be unhappy more intelligently.

Love never dies of starvation, but often of indigestion.

(1620 – 1705) French author, courtesan & patron of the arts

I can tell if two people are in love by how they hold each other’s hands, and how thick their sanitation gloves are.

(1982 – ) American author

Love, the quest; marriage, the conquest; divorce, the inquest.

(1876 – 1950) journalist & humorist

Food, love, career, and mothers, the four major guilt groups.

(1950 – ) American cartoonist Cathy

I look like the wrath of grapes.

(1905 – 1974) radio comedian

I know it’s often been said that money won’t make you happy and this is undeniably true, but everything else being equal, it’s a lovely thing to have around the house.

(1890 – 1977) comedian, actor & television host

A kiss that speaks volumes is seldom a first edition.

(1892 – 1972) American comedian, dancer & composer