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Joyfulness keeps the heart and face young. A good laugh makes us better friends with ourselves and everybody around us.
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The quote presents joyfulness as something that keeps a person’s inner outlook and outward expression fresh. It also treats laughter as a way to become more comfortable with oneself and more warmly connected to other people. In this sense, being cheerful is not only a private feeling; it can also make everyday relationships easier and friendlier.
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- Project Gutenberg, Cheerfulness as a Life Power
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