Logo
Quote by Lin Yutang
What is patriotism but the love of the food one ate as a child? -

What is patriotism but the love of the food one ate as a child? – Lin Yutang

Other quotes by Lin Yutang

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

Category:
Simplicity
Author
Lin Yutang
Read Quote

No one realizes how beautiful it is to travel until he comes home and rests his head on his old, familiar pillow. – Lin Yutang

Category:
Travel
Author
Lin Yutang
Read Quote

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

Category:
Humor
Author
Lin Yutang
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Eating
category

Gluttony is an emotional escape, a sign something is eating us. – Peter De Vries

Category:
Eating

There is small danger of being starved in our land of plenty; but the danger of being stuffed is imminent. – Sarah Josepha Hale

Category:
Eating

Never work before breakfast; if you have to work before breakfast, eat your breakfast first. – Josh Billings

Category:
Eating

In general, mankind, since the improvement in cookery, eats twice as much as nature requires. – Benjamin Franklin

Category:
Eating

Random Quotes

The brotherhood of man is evoked by particular men according to their circumstances. But it seldom extends to all men. In the name of our freedom and our brotherhood we are prepared to blow up the other half of mankind and to be blown up in our turn. – R. D. Laing

Category:
Fellowship

The movie industry is committed to working with the technology sector to find innovative new ways to deliver entertainment to consumers. – Dan Glickman

Category:
Technology

The gods sell all things at a fair price. – Proverb

Category:
Value

It is in our idleness, in our dreams, that the submerged truth sometimes comes to the top. – Virginia Woolf

Category:
Dreams