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BE OF GOOD CHEER
Be thou of good cheer.
~Bible~
The clearest sign
of wisdom is
continued cheerfulness.
~Michel de Montaigne~
Cheerfulness
is health; its opposite, melancholy, is disease.
~Thomas
C. Haliburton~
Every
heart that has beat strongly
and
cheerfully has left a hopeful impulse behind it in the world, and
bettered the tradition of mankind.
~Robert Louis Stevenson~
The best way to cheer yourself up
is
to cheer someone else up.
~Mark Twain~
The
man who radiates good cheer, who makes
life happier wherever he meets it, is always a man of vision and
faith.
~Ella Wilcox~
God is glorified, not by our groans, but
our thanksgivings; and all good thought and good action claim a
natural alliance with good cheer.
~Edwin Percy Whipple~
Of
cheerfulness, or a good temper -- the
more it is spent, the more of it remains.
~Ralph Waldo
Emerson~
Wondrous
is the strength of cheerfulness, and its power of endurance.
The cheerful
man will do more in the same time, will do it better, and will
preserve it longer.
~Thomas Carlyle~
And on a humorous note
about "good cheer"...
Some cause happiness (and good cheer) wherever
they go; others whenever they go.
~Oscar Wilde~
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