Laugh and be Merry‚ by John Masefield Laugh and be merry‚ remember‚ better the world with a song‚ Better the world with a blow in the teeth of a wrong. Laugh‚ for the time is brief‚ a thread the length of a span. Laugh and be proud to belong to the old proud pageant of man. Laugh and be merry: remember‚ in olden time. God made Heaven and Earth for joy He took in a rhyme‚ Made them‚ and filled them full with the strong red wine of His mirth The splendid joy of the stars: the joy of the earth. So
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THREE L’s: LIVE. LAUGH. LOVE. James Paul R. Aquino "LIVE LOVE LAUGH" was what it said. It made me smile and think how simple those words are‚ yet how serious they are. I wondered how and if I could have or do all three‚ simultaneously. What I discovered was it was something that came from within. Neither can you be taught to laugh and love. LIVE We really need to LIVE our lives to their fullest. Be good to yourself‚ your family and others. Be big in behavior‚ not small. Think mature‚ not immature
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Why do we laugh? Where did laughter come from? Is laughter good for our health? These questions come out of my mind whenever I laugh or hear someone laughing. Laughter is to the heart. It raises spirits‚ eases life’s challenges‚ refreshes and heals. We may came from different countries‚ have different cultures and beliefs‚ but we are all human‚ and share the universal language of laughter. The magic of laughter is that it is contagious. We don’t need to know or understand what we are laughing about
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POEM ABOUT YOUR LAUGH By Susan Glickman In the beginning of the poem Susan makes the reader believe that the laugh is erratic‚ chaotic‚ annoying and cruel but as she approaches the end of her poem the laugh starts getting better it makes new species and in the end it brings her to new fathoms and joy to all. Susan uses many metaphors throughout her poem and it creates many different scenes in your mind. Susan also uses many symbols such as the sunlight‚ the prayer wheel and the diver’s bell. In
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Helene Cixious’ The Laugh of the Medusa explores the relationship between gender and writing. Her article presents two aims: to break up and destroy‚ and to foresee the unforeseeable and project. Cixious wants to destroy the historical writing structure that has been led by males to repress women and keep them in the dark. "As soon as they (women) begin to speak‚ at the same time as they’re taught their name‚ they can be taught that their territory is black"(pg.575). Cixious’ use of the terms dark
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Pat Smith is a writing instructor who composed a piece called “Laugh Baby Laugh‚ Cry Baby Cry”. The article is about the 2010 BP oil spill and claims that chanting is what big businesses use to control everyday people. To support this claim‚ Smith writes about the 2008 National Republican Convention‚ and how the leaders like Sarah Palin and Rudy Guiliani were chanting in support of BP drilling in the Gulf Coast. However‚ this is her only referable evidence she uses. Any other piece of evidence that
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of controversy about what humour is or why something is funny. There are some interesting theories‚ though‚ on this matter. For Aristotle‚ comedy is based on “an imitation of men worse than the average‚” of people who are “ridiculous”. Hobbes carried the same idea a bit further. He said‚ “the passion of laughter is nothing else but sudden glory arising from a sudden conception of some eminency in ourselves by comparison with the infirmity of others‚ or with our own formerly.” There is another
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Harrison High School. He was the average student who loved to run track. Throughout his ninth grade year‚ he had struggled with his English teacher‚ Miss Narwin. Towards the end of his ninth grade year‚ he decides to move schools because he felt guilty about Narwin resigning from Harrison High. Three years after‚ he graduated from Washington Academy with a track scholarship to the University of Oregon. Afterwards‚ he scored first place in the 800-meter run. That same night‚ he was offered a place in
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choosing a career. For me‚ several important factors will affect my decision. The first factor is ‘interest’. If Kai-fu Lee‚ the famous computer science researcher‚ had chosen to major in law‚ which is not the subject that interests him the most‚ he would not have won several awards for his inventions on voice recognition system. It proves that ‘we love what we are good at‚ we are good at what we love’. Interests will affect our moods in doing our job‚ and you will barely get dull if you are interested
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‘By inviting us to laugh at foolishness‚ writers encourage us to laugh at ourselves.’ In the light of this view‚ consider ways in which writes use mockery and humour. Both Volpone and the wife of Bath take the undesirable human traits and use the notation of “Black Humour” to allow the audience‚ to not only laugh at the faults of the characters‚ but relate these traits back to their own lives. Avarice and the obsession with wealth is Volpone’s central satirical theme. From the first scene it
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