divine laughter Quotes

Down deep in His heart God is a comedian who loves to make us laugh.

If you become silent after your laughter, one day you will hear God also laughing, you will hear the whole existence laughing - trees and stones and stars with you.

Laughter is more sacred than prayer, dancing more spiritual than chanting mantras, loving existence more cosmic than going to a church.

If I'd been listening closely, I'd have caught the sound of the gods having a great big old tee-hee at my expense.

A God who cannot smile, could not have created this humorous universe.

How can one better magnify the Almighty than by sniggering with him at his little jokes, particularly the poorer ones?

If we may credit certain hints contained in the lives of the saints, love raises the spirit above the sphere of reverence and worship into one of laughter and dalliance: a sphere in which the soul says: 'Shall I, a gnat which dances in Thy ray, Dare to be reverent?'

In a dream I saw Jesus and My God Pan sitting together in the heart of the forest. They laughed at each other's speech, with the brook that ran near them, and the laughter of Jesus was the merrier. And they conversed long.

Wise men have interpreted dreams, and the gods have laughed.

I was interested in the mystical element of humor - was humor part of creation? Is God laughing at us, or with us?

The soul will bring forth Person if God laughs into her and she laughs back to him. To speak in parable, the Father laughs into the Son and the Son laughs back to the Father; and this laughter breeds liking and liking breeds joy, and joy begets love, and love begets Person, and Person begets the Holy Ghost.

Everything's funny for God's sake. Everything.