Quote by Lin Yutang
I have a hankering to go back to the Orient and discard my necktie

I have a hankering to go back to the Orient and discard my necktie. Neckties strangle clear thinking. – Lin Yutang

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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

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Travel
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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

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Honesty
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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

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One should either be a work of art, or wear a work of art. – Oscar Wilde

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His clothes fit him so ill, and constrain him so much, that he seems rather their prisoner than their proprietor. – Philip Dormer Stanhope

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I want to die with my blue jeans on. – Andy Warhol

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A dress that zips up the back will bring a husband and wife together. – James H. Boren

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Poetry has done enough when it charms, but prose must also convince. – H. L. Mencken

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Education is what remains when we have forgotten all that we have been taught. – George Savile

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