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On the emotional and mental levels, laughter not only diffuses negative thoughts and emotions, it also produces positive emotions like hope and elation and allows us to create new, more optimistic perspectives on our circumstances.
- Kris Vallotton
Too many things to say. Too many things unsaid.
- Kristen Heitzmann
Every time a resolve or fine glow of feeling evaporates without bearing fruit, it is worse than a chance lost; it works to hinder future emotions from taking the normal path of discharge.
- William James
I move on feeling and have learned to distrust those who don't.
- Nikki Giovanni
I never work better than when I am inspired by anger; when I am angry, I can write, pray, and preach well, for then my whole temperament is quickened, my understanding sharpened, and all mundane vexations and temptations depart.
- Martin Luther
Landscape painting is the obvious resource of misanthropy.
- William Hazlitt
Artificial manners vanish the moment the natural passions are touched.
- Maria Edgeworth
The four-letter word for psychotherapy is 'talk'.
- Anonymous
There is no greater sorrow than to recall a happy time in the midst of wretchedness.
- Dante Alighieri
Proud people breed sad sorrows for themselves.
- Emily Bronte
When any fit of gloominess, or perversion of mind, lays hold upon you, make it a rule not to publish it by complaints.
- Samuel Johnson
I know only that what is moral is what you feel good after and what is immoral is what you feel bad after.
- Ernest Hemingway