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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

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

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

Category:
Clothing
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Lin Yutang
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Other Quotes from
Humor
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A sense of humor is good for you. Have you ever heard of a laughing hyena with heart burn? – Bob Hope

Category:
Humor

I think Ive learned that if you want to be successful, you have to tell your story honestly and from your heart – and I think a healthy sense of humor doesnt hurt either. – Dorothea Benton Frank

Category:
Humor

We are, in the comics, the last frontier of good, wholesome family humor and entertainment. – Bil Keane

Category:
Humor

As a person, he was wonderful. He really was a great person. He was full of life. He had a great sense of humor. Very talented, of course, but very caring to his parents. There was a very endearing quality about Elvis. – Priscilla Presley

Category:
Humor

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Money and corruption are ruining the land, crooked politicians betray the working man, pocketing the profits and treating us like sheep, and were tired of hearing promises that we know theyll never keep. – Ray Davies

Category:
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I consider my refusal to go to the gym today as resistance training. – Author Unknown

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