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A cheerful temper joined with innocence will make beauty attractive, knowledge delightful and wit good-natured.

For how great is his goodness, and how great is his beauty! corn shall make the young men cheerful, and new wine the maids.

Cheered up himself with ends of verse And sayings of philosophers.

Cheerful at morn he wakes from short repose, Breathes the keen air, and carols as he goes.

A cherefull looke makes a dish a feast. [A cheerful look makes a dish a feast.]

Cheer up, the worst is yet to come.

It is good To lengthen to the last a sunny mood.

That load becomes light which is cheerfully borne. [Lat., Leve fit quod bene fertur onus.]

Had she been light, like you, Of such a merry, nimble, stirring spirit, She might ha' been a grandam ere she died; And so may you, for a light heart lives long.

Pluck up thy spirits, look cheerfully upon me. Here, love, thou seest how diligent I am To dress thy meat myself and bring it thee.

He makes a July's day short as December, And with his varying childness cures in me Thoughts that would thick my blood.

As long as there is a chance of the world getting through its troubles, I hold that a reasonable man must behave as though he were sure of it. If at the end your cheerfulness was not justified, at any rate you will have been cheerful.

A cheerful life is what the Muses love, A soaring spirit is their prime delight.

The true source of cheerfulness is benevolence.

Cheer up! The worst is yet to come!

Cheerfulness in most cheerful people, is the rich and satisfying result of strenuous discipline.

Health is the condition of wisdom, and the sign is cheerfulness,--an open and noble temper.

Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see the shadow.

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, will preserve it longer, than the sad or sullen.

A good laugh is sunshine in a house.