Hoyt & Roberts, comps. Hoyts New Cyclopedia of Practical Quotations. 1922. Cheerfulness
A cheerful temper joined with innocence will make beauty attractive, knowledge delightful and wit good-natured. AddisonThe Tatler. No. 192. 1
Cheered up himself with ends of verse And sayings of philosophers. ButlerHudibras. Pt. I. Canto III. L. 1,011. 2
Cheerful at morn he wakes from short repose, Breathes the keen air, and carols as he goes. GoldsmithThe Traveller. L. 1,853. 3
A cheerful look makes a dish a feast. HerbertJacula Prudentum. 4
Cheer up, the worst is yet to come. Philander Johnson. See Everybodys Magazine. May, 1920. P. 36. See TennysonSea Dreams, L. 5 from end. 5
It is good To lengthen to the last a sunny mood. LowellLegend of Brittany. Pt. I. St. 35. 6
Leve fit quod bene fertur onus. That load becomes light which is cheerfully borne. OvidAmorum. I. 2. 10. 7
Had she been light, like you, Of such a merry, nimble, stirring spirit, She might ha been a grandam ere she died; And so may you; for a light heart lives long. Loves Labours Lost . Act V. Sc. 2. L. 15. 8
Look cheerfully upon me. Here, love; thou seest how dilgent I am. Taming of the Shrew . Act IV. Sc. 3. L. 38. 9
He makes a Julys day short as December, And with his varying childness cures in me Thoughts that would thick my blood. Winters Tale . Act I. Sc. 2. L. 169. 10
A cheerful life is what the Muses love, A soaring spirit is their prime delight. Wordsworth From the Dark Chambers. 11
Corn shall make the young men cheerful. Zachariah. IX. 17. 12