Laughter is regional: a smile extends over the whole face.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Laughter is the sensation of feeling good all over and showing it principally in one place.
A smile is happiness you'll find right under your nose.
Laughter is nothing else but sudden glory arising from some sudden conception of some eminency in ourselves, by comparison with the infirmity of others, or with our own formerly.
I don't smile much, and I never laugh. If you'd been through what I've been through, you wouldn't be smiling, either.
Joy's smile is much closer to tears than laughter.
Laughter is, after speech, the chief thing that holds society together.
The appreciative smile, the chuckle, the soundless mirth, so important to the success of comedy, cannot be understood unless one sits among the audience and feels the warmth created by the quality of laughter that the audience takes home with it.
A smile is like an instant facelift and an instant mood lift.
We sometimes laugh from ear to ear, but it would be impossible for a smile to be wider than the distance between our eyes.
Laughter is day, and sobriety is night; a smile is the twilight that hovers gently between both, more bewitching than either.