Live, Love, Laugh

As true now as ever, Ralph Waldo Emerson's words -- "Successful people live well, laugh often, and love much" -- are among the many pearls of wisdom and wit about living the good life that you'll find in these pages. If life is the spark and love is the point, then laughter is, as Quincy Jones writes, "a really loud noise coming from the soul saying, 'Ain't that the truth'."