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Human Quotes by Lin Yutang
- All human beings are like travelers floating down the eternal river of time, embarking at a certain point and disembarking again at another point in…
- All human happiness is sensuous happiness.
- Art is both creation and recreation. Of the two ideas, I think art as recreation or as sheer play of the human spirit is more…
- There is a great probability that our loss of capacity for enjoying the positive joys of life is largely due to the decreased sensibility of…
- Everything that we think God has in his mind necessarily proceeds from our own mind; it is what we imagine to be in God's mind,…
- The purpose of a short story is ... that the reader shall come away with the satisfactory feeling that a particular insight into human character…
- Such is human psychology that if we don't express our joy, we soon cease to feel it.
More Human Quotes
- All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire. — Aristotle
- We have almost succeeded in leveling all human activities to the common denominator of securing the necessities of life and providing for… — Hannah Arendt
- When you care about human beings, you do your best to not repress and to not let people to repress and to… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Lao Tsu found Taoism easy to reconcile withthe world of human beings, which is interesting because with all the nature imagery, one… — Frederick Lenz
- The ultimate end of human acts is eudaimonia, happiness in the sense of living well, which all men desire; all acts are… — Hannah Arendt
- The further we distance ourselves from the spell of the present, explored by our senses, the harder it will be to understand… — Diane Ackerman
- A rose is the visible result of an infinitude of complicated goings on in the bosom of the earth and in the… — Clive Bell
- The ideals which have lighted my way, and time after time have given me new courage to face life cheerfully, have been… — Albert Einstein