Winter in Peking is insurpassable, unless indeed it is surpassed by the other seasons in that blessed city. For Peking is a city clearly marked by the seasons, each perfect in its own way and each different from the others.
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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