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merriment

«Gold that buys health can never be ill spent; nor hours laid out in harmless merriment»
«Cultivate solitude and quiet and a few sincere friends, rather than mob merriment, noise and thousands of nodding acquaintances»
«People of the same trade seldom meet together, even for merriment and diversion, but the conversation ends in a conspiracy against the public, or in some contrivance to raise prices.»
«I hate the actor and audience business. An author should be in among the crowd, kicking their shins or cheering them on to some mischief or merriment.»
«And thus they give the time, that Nature meant for peaceful sleep and meditative snores, to ceaseless din and mindless merriment and waste of shoes and floors.»
«Christmas is more than a time of music, merriment and mirth;it is a season of meditation, mangers and miracles.Christmas is more than a time of carols, cards and candy;it is a season of dedication and decision.»
«Frame thy mind to mirth and merriment, which bars a thousand harms, and lengthens life»