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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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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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Simplicity
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Humor is by far the most significant activity of the human brain. – Edward de Bono

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Rock Hudson wasnt my type. Hes a great guy and had a great sense of humor. – Tab Hunter

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Humor can be one of our best survival tools. – Allen Klein

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My computer beat me at checkers, but I sure beat it at kickboxing. – Emo Philips

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