Mirth Quotations
Mirth Quotes from:
- William Shakespeare
- Joseph Addison
- Walter Scott
- Edith Wharton
- Henry Ward Beecher
- Izaak Walton
- Richard Baxter
- Agnes Repplier
- Angela Carter
- Bible Bible
- Charles Churchill
- Emily Dickinson
- Francis Quarles
- George Herbert
- Gilbert K Chesterton
- H L Mencken
- Hartley Coleridge
- Henry David Thoreau
- Henry Fielding
- Horace
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Joining In Quotes
The raillery which is consistent with good-breeding is a gentle animadversion of some foible, which, while it raises the laugh in the rest of the company, doth not put the person rallied out of countenance, or expose him to shame or contempt. On the contrary, the jest should be so delicate that the object of it should be capable of joining in the mirth it occasions.