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Christmas is a day of meaning and traditions, a special day spent in the warm circle of family and friends." ~ (1925- ), English political leader.
Margaret ThatcherRead
My idea of Christmas, whether old-fashioned or modern, is very simple: loving others. Come to think of it, why do we have to wait for Christmas to do that?
Bob HopeRead
Honest good humor is the oil and wine of a merry meeting, and there is no jovial companionship equal to that where the jokes are rather small and laughter abundant.
Washington IrvingRead
When the green woods laugh with the voice of joy, And the dimpling stream runs laughing by; When the air does laugh with our merry wit, And the green hill laughs with the noise of it.
William BlakeRead
Unless we make Christmas an occasion to share our blessings, all the snow in Alaska won't make it 'white'.
Bing CrosbyRead
I endeavor to be wise when I cannot be merry, easy when I cannot be glad, content with what cannot be mended, and patient when there be no redress.
Elizabeth MontaguRead
Christmas is here, Merry old Christmas, Gift-bearing Christmas, Day of grand memories, King of the year!
Washington IrvingRead
There's a scripture that says, 'A merry heart doeth good like medicine.' I think that's true, too.
Dolly PartonRead
I had rather have a fool to make me merry than experience to make me sad and to travel for it too!
William ShakespeareRead
Many merry Christmases, many happy New Years. Unbroken friendships, great accumulations of cheerful recollections and affections on earth, and heaven for us all.
Charles DickensRead
We feasted on love; every mode of it, solemn and merry, romantic and realistic, sometimes as dramatic as a thunderstorm, sometimes comfortable and unemphatic as putting on your soft slippers. She was my pupil and my teacher, my subject and my sovereign, my trusty comrade, friends, shipmate, fellow-soldier. My mistress, but at the same time all that any man friend has ever been to me.
C. S. LewisRead
Thou mak'st me merry: I am full of pleasure; let us be jocund
William ShakespeareRead
I must down to the seas again, to the vagrant gypsy life, To the gull's way and the whale's way where the wind's like a whetted knife And all I ask is a merry yarn from a laughing fellow rover, And quiet sleep and a sweet dream when the long trick's over.
John MasefieldRead
Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful.
Norman Vincent PealeRead
If you had a table spread for a feast, and was making merry with your friends, you would think it was kind to let me come and sit down and rejoice with you, because you'd think I should to share those good things; but I should better to share in your trouble and your labour.
George EliotRead
A very Merry Christmas _x000D_ _x000D_ And a happy New Year _x000D_ _x000D_ Let's hope it's a good one _x000D_ _x000D_ Without any fear.
John LennonRead
It is possible to live for the next life and still be merry in this.
Thomas MoreRead
Wisdom delights in water; love delights in hills. Wisdom is stirring; love is quiet. Wisdom is merry; love grows old.
ConfuciusRead
A merry heart goes all the way, - A sad one tires inan hour.
William ShakespeareRead
It 's guid to be merry and wise, It 's guid to be honest and true, It 's guid to support Caledonia's cause, And bide by the buff and the blue.
Robert BurnsRead
Call a truce, then, to our labors - let us feast with friends and neighbors, and be merry as the custom of our caste; for if ''faint and forced the laughter,'' and if sadness follow after, we are richer by one mocking Christmas past.
Rudyard KiplingRead

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