My faith in human dignity consists in the belief that man is the greatest scamp on earth. Human dignity must be associated with the idea of a scamp and not with that of an obedient, disciplined and regimented soldier.
Those who are wise won't be busy, and those who are too busy can't be wise. - Lin Yutang
Those who are wise won't be busy, and those who are too busy can't be wise.
- Lin Yutang
The wisdom of life consists in the elimination of non-essentials. - Lin Yutang
The wisdom of life consists in the elimination of non-essentials.
True peace of mind comes from accepting the worst. Psychologically, I think it means a release of energy. - Lin Yutang
True peace of mind comes from accepting the worst. Psychologically, I think it means a release of energy.
The human mind is a curious thing. It can take just so much and no more. - Lin Yutang
The human mind is a curious thing. It can take just so much and no more.
Peace of mind is that mental condition in which you have accepted the worst. - Lin Yutang
Peace of mind is that mental condition in which you have accepted the worst.
The Chinese do not draw any distinction between food and medicine. - Lin Yutang
The Chinese do not draw any distinction between food and medicine.
Nobody is ever misunderstood at a fireside; he may only be disagreed with. - Lin Yutang
Nobody is ever misunderstood at a fireside; he may only be disagreed with.
Once Confucius was walking on the mountains and he came across a woman weeping by a grave. He asked the woman what here sorrow was, and she replied, … - Lin Yutang
Once Confucius was walking on the mountains and he came across a woman weeping by a grave. He asked the woman what here sorrow was, and she replied, …
When small men begin to cast big shadows, it means that the sun is about to set. - Lin Yutang
When small men begin to cast big shadows, it means that the sun is about to set.
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