Quote by Lin Yutang
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

Other quotes by Lin Yutang

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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Peace
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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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Other Quotes from
Humor
category

One never needs their humor as much a when they argue with a fool. – Chinese Proverb

Category:
Humor

All I try to do is as earnestly and as acutely as I can, conceive a character and try to portray this character just honestly. If the humor is within the absurdity and the awfulness of situations, then let it be seen that way. – Patrick Warburton

Category:
Humor

When humor goes, there goes civilization. – Erma Bombeck

Category:
Humor

Anybody with a sense of humor is going to put on my album and laugh from beginning to end. – Eminem

Category:
Humor

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A young bride is like a plucked flower but a guilty wife is like a flower that had been walked over. – Honore de Balzac

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wedding

Before marriage, a man declares that he would lay down his life to serve you after marriage, he wont even lay down his newspaper to talk to you. – Helen Rowland

Category:
Marriage

If you can learn to love yourself and all the flaws, you can love other people so much better. And that makes you so happy. – Kristin Chenoweth

Category:
Love

A man must dream a long time in order to act with grandeur, and dreaming is nursed in darkness. – Jean Genet

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Time