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Lin Yutang Quotes

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I have done my best. That is about all the philosophy of living one needs  (Lin Yutang Quotes) Art is both creation and recreation  (Lin Yutang Quotes) In contrast to logic, there is common sense, or still better, the spirit of reasonableness  (Lin Yutang Quotes) Simplicity is the outward sign and symbol of depth of thought  (Lin Yutang Quotes) Life is too short to make an over-serious business out of it  (Lin Yutang Quotes) Happiness for me is largely a matter of digestion  (Lin Yutang Quotes) Best behavior means the same thing as the most uncomfortable behavior  (Lin Yutang Quotes) All human happiness is sensuous happiness  (Lin Yutang Quotes) The end of living is the true enjoyment of it  (Lin Yutang Quotes) The Chinese do not draw any distinction between food and medicine  (Lin Yutang Quotes) Any good practical philosophy must start out with the recognition of our having a body  (Lin Yutang Quotes) Only friendship which can stand occasional plain speaking is worth having  (Lin Yutang Quotes) Even in despair, man must laugh  (Lin Yutang Quotes) I rather despise claims to objectivity in philosophy; the point of view is the thing  (Lin Yutang Quotes) The man who has not the habit of reading is imprisoned in his immediate world  (Lin Yutang Quotes) The greater success a man has made, the more he fears a climb down  (Lin Yutang Quotes) China is the greatest mystifying and stupefying fact in the modern world  (Lin Yutang Quotes) Nobody is ever misunderstood at a fireside; he may only be disagreed with  (Lin Yutang Quotes) 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 Quotes) No one realizes how beautiful it is to travel until he comes home and rests his head on his old, familiar pillow  (Lin Yutang Quotes) 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 Quotes) Society can exist only on the basis that there is some amount of polished lying and that no one says exactly what he thinks  (Lin Yutang Quotes) When small men begin to cast big shadows, it means that the sun is about to set  (Lin Yutang Quotes) It is not so much what you believe in that matters, as the way in which you believe it and proceed to translate that belief into action  (Lin Yutang Quotes) The three great American vices seem to be efficiency, punctuality, and the desire for achievement and success. They are the things that make the Americans so unhappy and so nervous  (Lin Yutang Quotes) If one's bowels move, one is happy, and if they don't move, one is unhappy. That is all there is to it  (Lin Yutang Quotes) I have a hankering to go back to the Orient and discard my necktie. Neckties strangle clear thinking  (Lin Yutang Quotes) All women's dresses, in every age and country, are merely variations on the eternal struggle between the admitted desire to dress and the unadmitted desire to undress  (Lin Yutang Quotes) 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 Quotes) Our lives are not in the lap of the gods, but in the lap of our cooks  (Lin Yutang Quotes)
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