Quote by Lin Yutang
The wise man reads both books and life itself. - Lin Yutang

The wise man reads both books and life itself. – Lin Yutang

Other quotes by Lin Yutang

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

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Humor
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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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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

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Honesty
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Other Quotes from
Books
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The multitude of books is making us ignorant. – Voltaire

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Books

Until I feared I would lose it, I never loved to read. One does not love breathing. – Harper Lee

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Books

Never judge a book by its movie. – J.W. Eagan

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Books

What holy cities are to nomadic tribes — a symbol of race and a bond of union — great books are to the wandering souls of men: they are the Meccas of the mind. – G.E. Woodberry

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Books

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It is very east to forgive others their mistakes it takes more grit and gumption to forgive them for having witnessed your own. – Jessamyn West

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