Quotes by Lin Yutang

This I conceive to be the chemical function of humor: to change the character of...

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Where there are too many policemen, there is no liberty. Where there are too many...

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Today we are afraid of simple words like goodness and mercy and kindness. We don't...

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Society can exist only on the basis that there is some amount of polished lying...

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Our lives are not in the lap of the gods, but in the lap of...

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No one realizes how beautiful it is to travel until he comes home and rests...

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If you can spend a perfectly useless afternoon in a perfectly useless manner, you have...

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Hope is like a road in the country; there was never a road, but when...

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A good traveller is one who does not know where he is going to, and...

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Peace of mind is that mental condition in which you have accepted the worst.

#Peace Of Mind