187 Quotes by Lin Yutang

Those who are wise won't be busy, and those who are too busy can't be wise.

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

A good traveler is one who who does not know where he is going to , and a perfect traveler does not know where he came from.

The busy man is never wise and the wise man is never busy.

Sometimes it is more important to discover what one cannot do, than what one can do.

Peace of mind is that mental condition in which you have accepted the worst.

In contrast to logic, there is common sense, or still better, the Spirit of Reasonableness.

There is something in the nature of tea that leads us into a world of quiet contemplation of life.

The moment a student gives up his right of personal judgment, he is in for accepting all the humbugs of life