1,001 Smiles

1,001 Smiles

Down in the dumps?
Feeling blue?
Having a bad day?
Not anymore!

• • •

1,001 Smiles is a collection of all things
happy — from jokes and absurdities to the
wisdom of the ages. Packed with good
cheer, it brightens any day. Read a page or
two and, before you know it, the weight
of the world will get a little lighter, the
corners of your mouth will turn upward
... and, yes, you'll be smiling!

• • •

A tribute to this amazing little book by
UK freelance journalist and editor
Marion Kaplinksy

490) Uphill struggle

I keep trying to lose weight, but it keeps on finding me again.

Jun. 3, 2012

"Our earthly life’s a thorny tree
on which grow two fruits sweet:
The blessed gift of poetry,
and joy when true friends meet."
— SANSKRIT POEM

489) Two fruits

1 note ∞ Jun. 3, 2012

488) The magic of “mine”

There is only one pretty child in the world, and every mother has it.

Jun. 3, 2012

487) Now that you mention it …

Sign on the back of a big, slow, expensive car:
“As a matter of fact, I DO own the road.” 

Jun. 2, 2012

486) Built-in solution

The reverse of “stressed” is “desserts”.

Jun. 2, 2012