Merry Quotes
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Nothing on earth is so well-suited to make the sad merry, the merry sad, to give courage to the despairing, to make the proud humble, to lessen envy and hate, as music.
Martin Luther
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Young men not ought to marry yet, and old men never ought to marry at all.
Diogenes
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A merry life and a short one shall be my motto.
Bartholomew Roberts
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Come live, and be merry, and join with me, To sing the sweet chorus of 'Ha ha he!
William Blake
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I am never merry when I hear sweet music.
William Shakespeare
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I was modest--they accused me of being crafty: I became secretive. I felt deeply good and evil--nobody caressed me, everybody offended me: I became rancorous. I was gloomy--other children were merry and talkative. I felt myself superior to them--but was considered inferior: I became envious. I was ready to love the whole world--none understood me: and I learned to hate.
Mikhail Lermontov
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Thou mak'st me merry: I am full of pleasure; let us be jocund
William Shakespeare
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In an honest service there is thin commons, low wages, and hard labor; in this, plenty and satiety, pleasure and ease, liberty and power; and who would not balance creditor on this side, when all the hazard that is run for it, at worst, is only a sour look or two at choking. No, a merry life and a short one, shall be my motto.
Bartholomew Roberts
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This is the short and the long of it.
William Shakespeare
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Small cheer and great welcome makes a merry feast.
William Shakespeare
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As merry as the day is long.
William Shakespeare
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Heaven give you many, many merry days.
William Shakespeare
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Twas never merry world Since lowly feigning was called compliment.
William Shakespeare
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He is in youth swift, pliant and merry, and leapeth and rusheth on all thing that is before him; and is lead by a staw and playeth there with.
Bartholomeus Anglicus
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It is daffodil time, so the robins all cry, For the sun's a big daffodil up in the sky, And when down the midnight the owl call to-whoo! Why, then the round moon is a daffodil too; Now sheer to the bough-tops the sap starts to climb, So, merry my masters, it's daffodil time.
Clinton Scollard
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Tis well to be merry and wise,
'Tis well to be honest and true;
It is best to be off with the old love,
Before you are on with the new.
Charles Robert Maturin
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I am that merry wanderer of the night.
William Shakespeare
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It is permissible to use wine not only for necessity, but also to make us merry...... it must be moderate lest men forget themselves, drown their senses,.....in making merry those who enjoy wine feel a livelier gratitude to God.
John Calvin
