Quotes by Robert Lynd

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

#Friendship

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

#Happiness

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

#Christmas, #Mankind

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

#Robert Lynd

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

#Robert Lynd

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

#Robert Lynd

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

#Robert Lynd

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

#Robert Lynd

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

#Robert Lynd

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

#Robert Lynd

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

#Robert Lynd

Every man of genius is considerably helped by being dead.

#Robert Lynd