Quotes about Merry

I made a French film called 'Merry Christmas' which is a very European film. It's a World War I piece. Votes: 4

It doesn't bother me a bit when people say, 'Merry Christmas' to me. I don't think they are slighting me or getting ready to put me in a ghetto. In fact, I kind of like it. Votes: 4

You can't allow the forces of political correction to shut you up. I mean, why are people afraid to say, 'Merry Christmas?' Give me a break. If people don't like it, yeah, they can go do something else. Votes: 4

Jowa na kita? Thank you! Merry Christmas! Votes: 3

Merry Christmas, I whisper to myself. Merry Christmas, Nate. Votes: 3

When did wishing someone a Merry Christmas become politically incorrect? Votes: 3

What You Lose on the Swings You Make Up on the Merry-Go-Round, Votes: 3

Although it's been said many times, many ways...Merry Christmas to you! Votes: 3

Merry a mind isof a weeping willowroots raising concretebe in fit outall abstract. Votes: 3

Saint George and the Dragon!-Bonny Saint George for Merry England!-The castle is won! Votes: 3

The second you stop questioning yourself is the second that you become the monster. -Merry Votes: 3

Merry Christmas, movie house! Merry Christmas, Emporium! Merry Christmas, you wonderful old Building and Loan! Votes: 3

Christmas is here, Merry old Christmas, Gift-bearing Christmas, Day of grand memories, King of the year! Votes: 3

A very Merry Christmas And a happy New Year Let's hope it's a good one Without any fear. Votes: 3

We are soon approaching a refined holiday, "Merry Mas," where Christ will be taken out of its context. Votes: 3

Daisies smell-less, yet most quaint, And sweet thyme true, Primrose, first born child of Ver, Merry Spring-time's harbinger. Votes: 3

Merry Christmas to all. A Pagan holiday (BC) becomes a Religious holiday (AD). Which then becomes a Shopping holiday (USA). Votes: 3

It's "Merry Christmas" at our house. Whatever it is at yours, have a happy one. And be good to somebody. Votes: 3

Merry hearts are vulnerable to death, don't be over-joyed to the state of oblivion, lest the enemy poison your meal. Votes: 3

If there were dreams to sell, Merry and sad to tell, And the crier rung his bell, What would you buy? Votes: 3

Happy Day After Christmas, Merry Rest of the Year, even when Christmas is over, The Light of the World is Still Here! Votes: 3

The long sleep of Mother Goddess is ended. May She awaken in each of our hearts - Merry meet, merry part, and blessed be. Votes: 3

Leo had recently discovered how to change the display, like the Times Square JumboTron,so now the banner read: Merry Christmas! All your presents belong to Leo! Votes: 3

[On the United States:] A nation which does not appreciate that the simple elocution exercise 'Merry Mary married hairy Harry' contains not one but three vowel sounds. Votes: 3

She mailed me a Merry Christmas-I'm-Breaking-Up-with-You card. I'll read it to you," he said. He cleared his throat. "Dear Marcus. Merry Christmas. I'm breaking up with you. Mia. Votes: 3

You end up with this succession of periods when everything was marvellous - from King Arthur to the medieval times, Ivanhoe, chivalry, Henry VIII, Merry England, the Blitz Votes: 3

In some places it's known as a tornado. In others, a cyclone. And in still others, the Idiot's Merry-go-round. But around here they'll always be known as screw-boys. Votes: 3

every idiot who goes about with a 'Merry Christmas' on his lips should be boiled with his own pudding, and buried with a stake of holly through his heart. Votes: 3

And from the crew of Apollo 8, we close with good night, good luck, a Merry Christmas, and God bless all of you - all of you on the good Earth. Votes: 3

The dude in red's back at the pole, Up North where everything is cold. But if he were right here tonight, He'd say 'Merry Christmas! And to all, a good night!' Votes: 3

Last Christmas, I got the worst gift a guy ever gave me. He gave me a lottery ticket... what's the guy even thinking there. Here you go... nothing! Merry Christmas! It's nothing! Votes: 3

Though [Abraham Lincoln] never would travel to Europe, he went with Shakespeare's kings to Merry England; he went with Lord Byron poetry to Spain and Portugal. Literature allowed him to transcend his surroundings. Votes: 3

I'm shocked at how much I'm into Christmas pillows. There's cheesiness, obviously, but then there's really cute ones that are metallic that say "Ho Ho Ho" or "Merry" or cute vintage needlepoint ones. Votes: 3

Every company in America should be on its knees thanking Jesus for being born. Without Christmas, most American businesses would be far less profitable. More than enough reason for business to be screaming 'Merry Christmas.' Votes: 3

Christmas a humbug, uncle!" said Scrooge's nephew. "You don't mean that, I am sure?" "I do," said Scrooge. "Merry Christmas! What right have you to be merry? what reason have you to be merry? You're poor enough. Votes: 3

In case anyone would like to know, we have now entered the Christmas season. Christmas as in Jesus Christ. This is not the "happy holidays" season. ...Don't "Happy Holidays" me because I will "Merry Christmas" you in return. Votes: 3

You can't allow the forces of political correction to shut you up. I mean, why are people afraid to say, 'Merry Christmas?' Give me a break. If people don't like it, yeah, they can go do something else. Votes: 3

Kate Bernheimer's fiction offers a unique and delicate gift, the tempting mirage of a grace that constantly escapes. The Complete Tales of Merry Gold is an exceptional, lovely book, beautifully enigmatic, speaking a language that mysteriously evokes the unspoken. Votes: 3

The man hates your guts more than Stryker does. You'll be lucky if he doesn't pull your spine out through your nostrils. (Tory) Nice to have Miss Merry Sunshine back again. Any other Eeyore outlooks you'd like to share? (Acheron) Votes: 3

It's like a little folk song. I think it might've been Harry Belafonte or someone like that who did it. And "Merry Christmas, Everybody" by Slade, which is a rock group - a rock-pop group who are very big over there. Votes: 3

I cannot,' said Merry. 'I have never seen them. I have never been outside of my own land before. And if I had known what the world outside was like, I don't think I should have had the heart to leave it. Votes: 3

It doesn't bother me a bit when people say, 'Merry Christmas' to me. I don't think they are slighting me or getting ready to put me in a ghetto. In fact, I It is Christmas in the heart that puts Christmas in the air. Votes: 3

Christmas and the New Year are actually two holidays. So there is a plural, which in the English language, necessitates the use of 's.' I suppose you could say 'Merry Christmas' and 'Happy New Year,' but you probably have sh*t to do. Votes: 3

No two people will ever see or feel things in the same way, Merry. The challenge is to be truthful when you write. Don't approximate. Don't settle for the easiest combination of words. Go searching instead for those that explain exactly what you think. What you feel. Votes: 3

I say 'Merry Christmas' to people I don't know, or to people I know are Christians. I say 'Happy Hanukkah' to people I know to be or suspect to be Jewish. And I don't say 'Happy Kwanzaa,' because I think African Americans get enough insults all year round. Votes: 3

A merry heart doeth good like medicine. Votes: 2

A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance. Votes: 2

Beauty makes idiots sad and wise men merry. Votes: 2

I am all for the short and merry life. Votes: 2

A merry companion is as good as a wagon. Votes: 2

I've been around the block a lot and I've had a merry trail for 55 years. Votes: 2

There's a scripture that says, 'A merry heart doeth good like medicine.' I think that's true, too. Votes: 2

Happy and alone, you say? Reclusive and merry? How oxymoronic! Pas possible! Alas, the concept is lost on so many. Votes: 2

I had rather have a fool to make me merry than experience to make me sad and to travel for it too! Votes: 2

Love is a perky elf dancing a merry little jig and then suddenly he turns on you with a miniature machine gun. Votes: 2

As it fell upon a day in the merry month of May, sitting in a pleasant shade which a grove of myrtles made. Votes: 2

Life isn't a 24/7 merry go round. If it were, you wouldn't get the 7 hours of sleep necessary to keep you fit and sane. Votes: 2

Size 8 is great! That is my new motto. I was a 14 and 6 and 12. I think it's healthy. I like to eat, drink and be merry! Votes: 2

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. Votes: 2

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. Votes: 2

A lot of psychological principles and even medical principles, you see them coming around to what the Bible said hundreds of years ago: a merry heart is good like a medicine. Votes: 2

A clock struck out the hour of twelve, and the bird in the hedgerow was still singing as we marched out to the roadway, and followed our merry pipers home to town. Votes: 2

When I think of a merry, happy, free young girl - and look at the ailing, aching state a young wife generally is doomed to - which you can't deny is the penalty of marriage. Votes: 2

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. Votes: 2

For me, the spirit of Christmas means being happy and giving freely. It's a tradition for all the kids in the family to help mom decorate the tree. Christmas is all about family, eating, drinking and making merry. Votes: 2

When blithe to argument I come, Though armed with facts, and merry, May Providence protect me from The fool as adversary, Whose mind to him a kingdom is Where reason lacks dominion, Who calls conviction prejudice And prejudice opinion. Votes: 2

In the 21st century, white America got a wake-up call after 9/11/01. White America and the western world came to realize that people of color had not gone away, faded into the woodwork or just 'disappeared' as the Great White West kept on its merry way of ignoring black concerns. Votes: 2

I got very famous for a minute and then it just all went away, you know? And for the last 20 years - you've got to pick yourself up and dust yourself off and then go on your merry way and start again, in a sense, and that's what I've been doing. Votes: 2

Be merry if you are wise. Votes: 0

As merry as the day is long. Votes: 0

The oil and wine of merry meeting. Votes: 0

All are not merry that dance lightly. Votes: 0

Then came October, full of merry glee. Votes: 0

Heaven give you many, many merry days. Votes: 0

Hollywood ... the most sensational merry-go-around ever built. Votes: 0

A merry heart is good like a medicine. Votes: 0

merry meet, merry part, and merry meet again Votes: 0

Resolve to be merry though the ship were sinking. Votes: 0

Despise not sweet inviting love-making nor the merry dance. Votes: 0

Small cheer and great welcome makes a merry feast. Votes: 0

Authentic Christianity is a roller-coaster ride, not a merry-go-round. Votes: 0

No man can be merry unless he is serious. Votes: 0

Eat, drink, and be merry, for tomorrow we die. Votes: 0

I would much rather have been merry than wise. Votes: 0

A merry Christmas to all my friends except two. Votes: 0

Have yourself a merry little Christmas, make the Yuletide gay. Votes: 0

Middle-aged life is merry, and I love to lead it. Votes: 0

Eat drink and be merry for tomorrow we may diet. Votes: 0

Eat, drink and be merry, for tomorrow you may be dead. Votes: 0

Our loving God wills that we eat, drink and be merry. Votes: 0

Earth is a merry damsel, and heaven a knight so true Votes: 0

A merry life and a short one shall be my motto. Votes: 0

Who can live in heart so glad As the merry country lad? Votes: 0

Strew your gladness on earth's bed, So be merry, so be dead. Votes: 0

A merry Christmas to everybody! A happy New Year to the world! Votes: 0

When you're on a merry-go-round, you miss a lot of the scenery. Votes: 0

There was never a merry world since the fairies left off dancing. Votes: 0

And the merry love the fiddle, and the merry love to dance. Votes: 0

The merry cuckow, messenger of Spring, His trumpet shrill hath thrice already sounded. Votes: 0

Against ill chances men are ever merry, But heaviness foreruns the good event. Votes: 0

The merry year is born Like the bright berry from the naked thorn. Votes: 0

Hang sorrow! care will kill a cat,And therefore let 's be merry. Votes: 0

Life's just a merry-go-round. Come on up. You might get a brass ring. Votes: 0

No longer riding on the merry-go-round, I just had to let it go. Votes: 0

Best thing in eird,I say for me, Is merry hart with small possessioun. Votes: 0

I cannot understand how anyone conscious of mortal sin can laugh or be merry. Votes: 0

It is possible to live for the next life and still be merry in this. Votes: 0

I am not merry, but I do beguile the thing I am by seeming otherwise. Votes: 0

Griefs upon griefs! Disappointments upon disappointments. What then? This is a gay, merry world notwithstanding. Votes: 0

Gifts of time and love are surely the basic ingredients of a truly merry Christmas. Votes: 0

I'm going to retire undefeated. I'll take everybody out one-by-one then go on my merry way Votes: 0

Past is dead Future is uncertain; Present is all you have, So eat, drink and live merry. Votes: 0

If you are for a merry jaunt, I will try, for once, who can foot it farthest. Votes: 0

Care to our coffin adds a nail, no doubt, And every grin so merry draws one out. Votes: 0

Each generation must get on the same old merry-go-round, only disguised in a fresh coat of paint. Votes: 0

You're obstinate, pliant, merry, morose, all at once. For me there's no living with you, or without you. Votes: 0

If you wou'd have Guests merry with your cheer, Be so your self, or so at least appear. Votes: 0

Come live, and be merry, and join with me, To sing the sweet chorus of 'Ha ha he! Votes: 0

It is not enough to reach for the brass ring. You must also enjoy the merry go round. Votes: 0

I shall never be very merry or very sad, for I am more prone to analyse than to feel. Votes: 0

My mind spun like the flywheel on an antique John Deere, merry-go-round during second-grade recess, hard spun roulette wheel." Votes: 0

I'll be merry and free, I'll be sad for nae-body; If nae-body cares for me, I'll care for nae-body. Votes: 0

To horse and away To the heart of the fray! Fling care to the Devil for one merry day! Votes: 0

I am light as a feather, I am as happy as an angel, I am as merry as a schoolboy Votes: 0

Wisdom delights in water; love delights in hills. Wisdom is stirring; love is quiet. Wisdom is merry; love grows old. Votes: 0

Ignorance ... is a painless evil; so, I should think, is dirt, considering the merry faces that go along with it. Votes: 0

Come landlord fill a flowing bowl until it does run over, Tonight we will all merry be--tomorrow we'll get sober. Votes: 0

Indeed, I am very sorry to be right in this instance. I would much rather have been merry than wise. Votes: 0

O merry, merry, merry, like only dogs know how to be happy and nothing more, with an absolute shameless nature. Votes: 0

Keep thy shop, and thy shop will keep thee. Light gains make heavy purses. 'Tis good to be merry and wise. Votes: 0

A merry companion is as good as a wagon, For you shall be sure to ride though ye go a foot. Votes: 0

It seems to me that women are freed from their responsibilities only when they are merry widows or eccentric old spinsters. Votes: 0

It's no go the merry-go-round, it's no go the rickshaw All we want is a limousine and a ticket for the peepshow. Votes: 0

Be merry, really merry. The life of a true Christian should be a perpetual jubilee, a prelude to the festivals of eternity. Votes: 0

Heap on more wood! - the wind is chill; But let it whistle as it will, We'll keep our Christmas merry still. Votes: 0

The world I believe is far too serious, and being far too serious ... it has need of a wise and merry philosophy. Votes: 0

Earth, earthriding your merry-go-roundtoward extinction,right to the rootsthickening the oceans like gravy,festering in your caves,you are becoming a latrine. Votes: 0

O, merry is the Optimist, With the troops of courage leaguing. But a dour trend In any friend Is somehow less fatiguing. Votes: 0

My merry, merry, merry roundelay Concludes with Cupid's curse, They that do change old love for new, Pray gods, they change for worse! Votes: 0

If we feel the least degradation in being amorous, or merry or hungry, or sleepy, we are so far bad animals & miserable men. Votes: 0

What should a man do but be merry? For look you how cheerfully my mother looks, and my father died within's two hours. Votes: 0

It's bad enough being conned into singing an anti-war message by John Lennon when you think you're just wishing everyone a merry Christmas. Votes: 0

Be merry all, be merry all, With holly dress the festive hall; Prepare the song, the feast, the ball, To welcome merry Christmas. Votes: 0

Acting had always been the social scene I'd fallen into. It was sort of a merry band of band geeks and theater nerds. Votes: 0

Many merry Christmases, many happy New Years. Unbroken friendships, great accumulations of cheerful recollections and affections on earth, and heaven for us all. Votes: 0

The Blossoms and leaves in plenty From the apple tree fall each day; The merry breezes approach them, And with them merrily play. Votes: 0

Some who are far from atheists, may make themselves merry with that conceit of thousands of spirits dancing at once upon a needle's point. Votes: 0

The great Gaels of Ireland are the men that God made mad, For all their wars are merry, and all their songs are sad. Votes: 0

Enjoy your life. No curse hangs over you, nor did it ever. No devil chases after your soul. Sing and dance and be merry. Votes: 0

The great Gaels of Ireland are the men that God made mad, For all their wars are merry, and all their songs are sad. Votes: 0

O' who will walk with me along lifes merry way? A comrade blithe and full of glee, who dares to laugh out loud and free... Votes: 0

'Twas merry when You wagered on your angling, when your diver Did hang a salt fish on his hook, which he With fervency drew up. Votes: 0

All too soon will Childhood gay Realise Life's sober sadness. Let's be merry while we may, Innocent and happy Fay! Elves were made for gladness! Votes: 0

So, just for one more merry day To the great Tree the leaflets clung, Frolicked and danced and had their way, Upon the autumn breezes swung. Votes: 0

I don't have any special passion for politics, it being a never-ending merry-go-round of bosses big and small, all generally mediocre. I actually find it boring. Votes: 0

Singing has nothing to do with the affairs of this world: it is not for the law. Singers are merry, and free from sorrows and cares. Votes: 0

some choices you make with your heart some with your head but when in doubt choose head over heart.... it will keep you alive. -merry gentry Votes: 0

I'm dreaming of a white Christmas With every Christmas card I write May your days be merry and bright And may all your Christmases be white. Votes: 0

It is a giggle full of high spirits and merry mischief, proof that we never lose our girlish selves, no matter what sort of women we become. Votes: 0

I've never been to a hotel with a rotating restaurant on top, but one time I took my girlfriend to a merry-go-round, and I gave her a burrito. Votes: 0

When the enterprising burglar isn't burgling; When the cut-throat isn't occupied in crime; He loves to hear the little brook a-gurgling; And listen to the merry village chime. Votes: 0

He is in youth swift, pliant and merry, and leapeth and rusheth on all thing that is before him; and is lead by a staw and playeth there with. Votes: 0

We've got horse property and there's other stuff to do. Like, four wheel driving, we barbeque, drink beers, sit around and play guitars and have a merry 'ol time. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

I wish that all those, who on this night are not merry enough to speak before they think, may ever after be grave enough to think before they speak! Votes: 0

We've got horse property and there's other stuff to do. Like, four wheel driving, we barbeque, drink beers, sit around and play guitars and have a merry 'ol time Votes: 0

Wit, after all, is a mighty tart, pungent ingredient, and much too acid for some stomachs; but honest good humor is the oil and wine of a merry meeting. Votes: 0

Snow is diamonds for a faery's feet;Blithely and bonnily she trips along,Her lips a-carol with a merry song,And in her eyes the meaning... Life is sweet! Votes: 0

But as in wailing there's nought availing, And Death unfailing will strike the blow, Then for that reason, and for a season, Let us be merry before we go. Votes: 0

The sport and game of angling is the true means and cause that brings a man into a merry spirit, which makes a flowering age and a long one. Votes: 0

In December ring Every day the chimes; Loud the gleemen sing In the streets their merry rhymes. Let us by the fire Ever higher Sing them till the night expire! Votes: 0

The [Jewish] Sabbath was not intended to be simply a desert of prohibitions, but rather an oasis for moral restoration and seemly pleasure-one was to eat, drink, even be merry. Votes: 0

A gypsy fire is on the hearth, Sign of the carnival of mirth; Through the dun fields and from the glade Flash merry folk in masquerade, For this is Hallowe'en! Votes: 0

And I leave the children the long, long days to be merry in in a thousand ways, and the Night, and the trail of the Milky Way to wonder at.... Votes: 0

If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world. But, sad or merry, I must leave it now. Farewell. - Thorin Votes: 0

Tis well to be merry and wise, 'Tis well to be honest and true; It is best to be off with the old love, Before you are on with the new. Votes: 0

Our happiness depends on the habit of mind we cultivate. So practice happy thinking every day. Cultivate the merry heart, develop the happiness habit, and life will become a continual feast." ~ Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

There the Bush Administration has offered only a merry-go-round policy. They got up on their high horse, whooped and hollered, rode around in circles and ended right back where they'd started. Votes: 0

And so the merry party began. It was one of those jolly, happy, bread-crumbling parties where you cough twice before you speak, and then decide not to say it after all. Votes: 0

The countless gold of a merry heart, The rubies and pearls of a loving eye, The indolent never can bring to the mart, Nor the secret hoard up in his treasury. Votes: 0

There the Bush Administration has offered only a merry go-round policy. They got up on their high horse, whooped and hollered, rode around in circles, and ended right back where they'd started Votes: 0

A little smile, a word of cheer, A bit of love from someone near, A little gift from one held dear, Best wishes for the coming year. These make a merry christmas! Votes: 0

I commend you, however, for passing the time in as merry a manner as you possibly could; it is assuredly better to go laughing than crying thro' the rough journey of life. Votes: 0

Nothing on earth is so well-suited to make the sad merry, the merry sad, to give courage to the despairing, to make the proud humble, to lessen envy and hate, as music. Votes: 0

So why would you care To get out of this place? You and me and all our friends, Such a happy human race. Eat, drink and be merry, For tomorrow we die. Votes: 0

Let me set my mournful ditty To a merry measure; Thou wilt never come for pity, Thou wilt come for pleasure; Pity then will cut away Those cruel wings, and thou wilt stay. Votes: 0

Who wants to be a hundred? What's the point of it? A short life and a merry one is far better than a long one sustained by fear, caution, and perpetual medical surveillance. Votes: 0

The days are cold, the nights are long, The North wind sings a doleful song; Then hush again upon my breast; All merry things are now at rest, Save thee, my pretty love! Votes: 0

I plead alignment to the flakes of the untitled snakes of a merry cow and to the republicrats for which they scam: one nacho, underpants with licorice and jugs of wine for owls. Votes: 0

Evangelion (that we call the gospel) is a Greek word and signifieth good, merry, glad and joyful tidings, that maketh a man's heart glad and maketh him sing, dance, and leap for joy. Votes: 0

Hoc age ['do this'] is the great rule, whether you are serious or merry; whether ... learning science or duty from a folio, or floating on the Thames. Intentions must be gathered from acts. Votes: 0

When I was five years old I was on a merry go round. There was a gunshot nearby. The horses stampeded. There I was running down the street on a purple wooden horse. Votes: 0

Under the greenwood tree,Who loves to lie with meAnd tune his merry note,Unto the sweet bird's throat;Come hither, come hither, come hither.Here shall he seeNo enemyBut winter and rough weather. Votes: 0

I laughed derisively. "For goodness' sake, don't start gargling now. This is serious." "I was laughing." "Oh, were you? Well, I'm glad to see you taking it in this merry spirit." "Derisively," I explained. Votes: 0

If there's one thing I could wish for right now, it would be to have one of those horses from the merry-go-round - they were the most exciting thing to go on as a kid. Votes: 0

Everywhere I've turned somebody has wanted to sacrifice me for my own good"”only /they/ were the ones who benefited. And now we start on the old sacrificial merry-go-round. At what point do we stop? Votes: 0

...I do have to wonder what sort of childhood the Grimm brothers endured. They are not a merry bunch of storytellers, what with their children roasted by witches, maidens poisoned by old crones, and whatnot. Votes: 0

When Walt Whitman writes in seeming defiance of tradition, he needs tradition for his protection, for the butcher and the baker and the candlestick-maker grow merry over him when they meet his work by chance. Votes: 0