If you are looking for a book to read and then place on a book shelf, this is not it. There are no stories, major themes or parables for you to absorb. This book is for guidance in balancing your life, gaining wisdom. peace serenity and love. "Quotes to Live, Love and Laugh by" finds its home on coffee tables, bathrooms, and counter tops. To get the most benefit from this book, you must think of it as a tool to help in all areas of life. It can reduce pain, bring joy, and provide a pathway to overcome the common problems of life. "Quotes to Live, Love and Laugh By" was 50 years in the making. The most profound words were selected recorded and culled to produce a guide for living. Life changes in an instant. In an instant you may find a long sought after answer within these pages. The most productive way to utilize this tool is to pick it up, find the area you need to work on then place it down for the next task. Happy reading, happy life. Carl "Tuchy" Palmieri