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Lin Yutang
Chinese
Author
Born:
Oct 10
,
1895
Died:
Mar 26
,
1976
Books
Good
Life
Manner
Old
Travel
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No one realizes how beautiful it is to travel until he comes home and rests his head on his old, familiar pillow.
Lin Yutang
Beautiful
Home
Travel
Old
Rests
No-One
He
Head
Until
How
Pillow
His
Familiar
If you can spend a perfectly useless afternoon in a perfectly useless manner, you have learned how to live.
Lin Yutang
You
Live
Spend
Perfectly
Learned
How
Afternoon
Manner
Useless
A good traveller is one who does not know where he is going to, and a perfect traveller does not know where he came from.
Lin Yutang
Good
Travel
Perfect
He
Know
Does
Came
Going
Where
Who
Traveller
Where there are too many policemen, there is no liberty. Where there are too many soldiers, there is no peace. Where there are too many lawyers, there is no justice.
Lin Yutang
Justice
Peace
Liberty
Too
Soldiers
Lawyers
Policemen
Where
Many
Hope is like a road in the country; there was never a road, but when many people walk on it, the road comes into existence.
Lin Yutang
Hope
People
Walk
Country
Never
Road
Like
Existence
Many
Besides the noble art of getting things done, there is the noble art of leaving things undone. The wisdom of life consists in the elimination of non-essentials.
Lin Yutang
Life
Wisdom
Art
Undone
Consists
Besides
Noble
Leaving
Done
Getting
Things
Elimination
The wise man reads both books and life itself.
Lin Yutang
Life
Wise
Man
Wise Man
Books
Both
Reads
Itself
Our lives are not in the lap of the gods, but in the lap of our cooks.
Lin Yutang
Food
Our
Our Lives
Gods
Lap
Cooks
Lives
This I conceive to be the chemical function of humor: to change the character of our thought.
Lin Yutang
Character
Change
Humor
Thought
Our
Conceive
Chemical
Function
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