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This I conceive to be the chemical function of humor: to change th

This I conceive to be the chemical function of humor: to change the character of our thought. – Lin Yutang

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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

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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

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From sixteen to twenty, all women, kept in humor by their hopes and by their attractions, appear to be good-natured. – Samuel Richardson

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A boy is naturally full of humor. – Robert Powell

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I could not tread these perilous paths in safety, if I did not keep a saving sense of humor. – Horatio Nelson

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The more I live, the more I think that humor is the saving sense. – Jacob August Riis

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