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Thinking Quotes by Lin Yutang
- In fact,I believe the reason why the Chinese failed to develop botany and zoology is that the Chinese scholar cannot stare coldly and unemotionally at…
- Neckties strangle clear thinking.
- True peace of mind comes from accepting the worst. Psychologically, I think it means a release of energy.
- I have a hankering to go back to the Orient and discard my necktie. Neckties strangle clear thinking.
- I do not think that any civilization can be called complete until it has progressed from sophistication to unsophistication, and made a conscious return to…
- 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…
- 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,…
- Society can exist only on the basis that there is some amount of polished lying and that no one says exactly what he thinks.
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