One of the greatest joys known to man is to take a flight into ignorance in search of knowledge.

Quote by Robert Lynd

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There are some people who want to throw their arms round you just because it's...

There are some people who want to throw their arms round you just because it's...

Most of us can remember a time when a birthday - especially if it was...

Most of us can remember a time when a birthday - especially if it was...

Every man of genius is considerably helped by being dead.

Every man of genius is considerably helped by being dead.

Knowledge is power only if man knows what facts not to bother with.

Knowledge is power only if man knows what facts not to bother with.

Cut quarrels out of literature, and you will have very little history or drama or...

Cut quarrels out of literature, and you will have very little history or drama or...

Most of us believe in trying to make other people happy only if they can...

Most of us believe in trying to make other people happy only if they can...

Friendship will not stand the strain of very much good advice for very long.

Friendship will not stand the strain of very much good advice for very long.

There is nothing that makes us feel so good as the idea that someone else...

There is nothing that makes us feel so good as the idea that someone else...

I sometimes suspect that half our difficulties are imaginary and that if we kept quiet...

I sometimes suspect that half our difficulties are imaginary and that if we kept quiet...

It is a glorious thing to be indifferent to suffering, but only to one's own...

It is a glorious thing to be indifferent to suffering, but only to one's own...

There are some people who want to throw their arms round you simply because it...

There are some people who want to throw their arms round you simply because it...

There are some people who want to throw their arms round you just because it's...

There are some people who want to throw their arms round you just because it's...

Most remarks that are worth making are commonplace remarks. The things that makes them worth...

Most remarks that are worth making are commonplace remarks. The things that makes them worth...

Almost any game with any ball is a good game.

Almost any game with any ball is a good game.

One of the greatest joys known to man is to take a flight into ignorance...

One of the greatest joys known to man is to take a flight into ignorance...

The secret of joy in work is contained in one word-excellence. To know how to...

The secret of joy in work is contained in one word-excellence. To know how to...

Peace is inside you. Wherever you go, peace goes with you. When you climb on...

Peace is inside you. Wherever you go, peace goes with you. When you climb on...

Joy shall be in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, more than over ninety and...

Joy shall be in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, more than over ninety and...

I'm delirious with joy. It proves that if you confront the universe with good intentions...

I'm delirious with joy. It proves that if you confront the universe with good intentions...

Illusory joy is often worth more than genuine sorrow.

Illusory joy is often worth more than genuine sorrow.