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“What You Lose on the Swings You Make Up on the Merry-Go-Round.”

Loses Rounds Swings Merry Merry Go Round

Book:Defending Billy Ryan

Source: Defending Billy Ryan

“Twas never merry world Since lowly feigning was called compliment.”

World Compliment Merry Feigning

Author:William Shakespeare

“Merry Christmas to all. A Pagan holiday (BC) becomes a Religious holiday (AD). Which then becomes a Shopping holiday (USA).”

Religious Usa Holiday Shopping Ads Merry Pagan Merry Christmas Religious Holiday

Author:Neil deGrasse Tyson

“Horse-play, romping, frequent and loud fits of laughter, jokes, and indiscriminate familiarity, will sink both merit and knowledge into a degree of contempt. They compose at most a merry fellow; and a merry fellow was never yet a respectable man.”

Men Play Fun Pleasure Fit Degrees Laughter Jokes Horse Fellows Loud Merit Contempt Familiarity Respectable Merry Respectable Man

Book:Lord Chesterfield's Letters

Source: Lord Chesterfield's Letters

“O, merry is the Optimist, With the troops of courage leaguing. But a dour trend In any friend Is somehow less fatiguing.”

Optimism Trends Troops Optimist Merry

Author:Phyllis McGinley

“The [Jewish] Sabbath was not intended to be simply a desert of prohibitions, but rather an oasis for moral restoration and seemly pleasure-one was to eat, drink, even be merry.”

Pleasure Moral Drink Desert Restoration Merry Prohibition Sabbath Oasis

Book:Coat of Many Colors: Pages from Jewish Life

Source: Coat of Many Colors: Pages from Jewish Life

“I got very famous for a minute and then it just all went away, you know? And for the last 20 years - you've got to pick yourself up and dust yourself off and then go on your merry way and start again, in a sense, and that's what I've been doing.”

Knows Way Years Lasts Minutes Goes On Picks Dust Merry Pick Yourself Up Very Famous Dust Yourself Off

Author:Colin Hay

“I don't think Christmas is necessarily about things. It's about being good to one another, it's about the Christian ethic, it's about kindness.”

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Author:Carrie Fisher

“Happy and alone, you say? Reclusive and merry? How oxymoronic! Pas possible! Alas, the concept is lost on so many.”

Lost Concepts Alas Merry

Author:Caroline Knapp