Cheerfulness is a very great help in fostering the virtue of charity. Cheerfulness itself is a virtue.
Cheerfulness keeps up a kind of daylight in the mind, and fills it with a steady and perpetual serenity.
Cheerfulness and contentment are great beautifiers and are famous preservers of youthful looks.
Cheerfulness is as natural to the heart of man in strong health as color to his cheek; and wherever there is habitual gloom there must be either bad air, unwholesome food, improperly severe labor or erring habits of life.
Nature intended you to be the fountain-spring of cheerfulness and social life, and not the mountain of despair and melancholy.
Cheerfulness keeps up a kind of daylight in the mind, filling it with a steady and perpetual serenity.