"A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones."

"Be of good cheer."

"I have always preferred Chearfulness to Mirth. The latter, I consider as an Act, the former as an Habit of the Mind. …"

"A cheerful temper joined with innocence will make beauty attractive, knowledge delightful and wit good-natured. It wi…"

"Cheered up himself with ends of verse And sayings of philosophers."

"Cheerful at morn he wakes from short repose, Breathes the keen air, and carols as he goes."

"A cheerful look makes a dish a feast."

"Cheer up, the worst is yet to come."

"It is good To lengthen to the last a sunny mood."

"Between levity and cheerfulness there is a wide distinction; and the mind which is most open to levity is frequently …"