The Routledge Book of World Proverbs
Better to die of laughter than of jaundice. (Spanish)
Ill-timed laughter is a dangerous evil. (Greek)
Laughter abounds in the mouth of fools. (Roman)
Laughter cannot bring back what anger has driven away. (Japanese)
Laughter is the best of medicines. (English)
Laughter is the hiccup of a fool. (Japanese)
Laughter makes good blood. (Italian)
Meaningless laughter is a sign of ill-breeding. (Arabian)
Much laughter, little wit. (Portuguese)
The laughter of the cottage is more hearty and sincere than that of the court. (Roman)
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