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"What's the use of worrying? It never was worth while, so Pack up your troubles in your old kit-bag, And smile, smile, smile."
"We smile in the faces of some people while our hearts curse them."
"Smiles are the foundation of beauty."
"Smiles form the channels of a future tear."
"Cervantes smiled Spain's chivalry away; A single laugh demolished the right arm Of his own country;—seldom since that day Has Spain had heroes."
"But owned that smile, if oft observed and near, Waned in its mirth, and wither'd to a sneer."
"From thy own smile I snatched the snake."
"If you smile at me I will understand, cause that is something everybody everywhere does in the same language."
"In came Mrs. Fezziwig, one vast substantial smile."
"In the meantime, it just makes it a little harder to smile. But so does the world."
"Comrades, this man has a nice smile, but he's got iron teeth."
"The Joker: Now comes the part where I relieve you, the little people, of the burden of your failed and useless lives. But, as my plastic surgeon always said: if you gotta go, go with a smile."
"And the hall is lone, and the hall is drear, For the smiling of woman shineth not here."
"A sweet smile and a soft word have usually their desired effect."
"She had a very agreeable smile; it did not light up her face suddenly, but seemed rather to suffuse it by degrees with charm. It hesitated for a moment about her lips and then slowly travelled to those great shining eyes of hers and there softly lingered."
"A smile that glow'd Celestial rosy red, love's proper hue."
"For smiles from reason flow To brute deny'd, and are of love the food."
"If they (children) smash, the flower vase assumes a smile while turning into pieces. For a chance to be spilled by their hands, anything they hold gets spilled itself full of happiness. For a chance to play with them, water forgets about its own colourlessness."
"Eternal smiles his emptiness betray, As shallow streams run dimpling all the way."
"With a smile on her lips, and a tear in her eye."
"Nobly he yokes A smiling with a sigh, as if the sigh Was that it was, for not being such a smile: The smile mocking the sigh, that it would fly From so divine a temple, to commix With winds that sailors rail at."
"My tables,—meet it is I set it down, That one may smile, and smile, and be a villain; At least I'm sure it may be so in Denmark."
"Seldom he smiles, and smiles in such a sort As if he mock'd himself, and scorn'd his spirit That could be mov'd to smile at anything."
"Those happy smilets, That play'd on her ripe lip, seem'd not to know What guests were in her eyes; which parted thence, As pearls from diamonds dropp'd."
"When you call me that, smile!"
"A tender smile, our sorrows' only balm."
"A man I knew who lived upon a smile, And well it fed him; he look'd plump and fair, While rankest venom foam'd through every vein."
"Some smiles are golden While some are magical..."
"Her very frowns are fairer far Than smiles of other maidens are."
"The smile of her I love is like the dawn Whose touch makes Memnon sing: O see where wide the golden sunlight flows— The barren desert blossoms as the rose!"
"With the smile that was childlike and bland."
"Reproof on her lip, but a smile in her eye."
"Whence that three-cornered smile of bliss? Three angels gave me at once a kiss."
"The thing that goes farthest towards making life worth while, That costs the least, and does the most, is just a pleasant smile. * * * * * * It's full of worth and goodness too, with manly kindness blent, It's worth a million dollars and it doesn't cost a cent."
"There is a snake in thy smile, my dear, And bitter poison within thy tear."
"The smile that flickers on baby's lips when he sleeps—does anybody know where it was born? Yes, there is a rumor that a young pale beam of a crescent moon touched the edge of a vanishing autumn cloud, and there the smile was first born in the dream of a dew-washed morning."
"'Tis easy enough to be pleasant, When life flows along like a song; But the man worth while is the one who will smile When everything goes dead wrong; For the test of the heart is trouble, And it always comes with the years, But the smile that is worth the praise of earth Is the smile that comes through tears. * * * * * But the virtue that conquers passion, And the sorrow that hides in a smile— It is these that are worth the homage of earth, For we find them but once in a while."
"I feel in every smile a chain."
"And she hath smiles to earth unknown— Smiles that with motion of their own Do spread, and sink, and rise."