27 ordspråk av Lyn Yutang
Lyn Yutang
 A good traveler is one who does not know where he is going to, and a perfect traveler does not know where he came from |
| All Chinese are Confucianists when successful, and Taoists when they are failures |
| All women's dresses, in every age and country, are merely variations on the eternal struggle between the admitted desire to dress and the un-admitted desire to undress |
| 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. |
| Hope is like a road in the country; there was never a road, but when many people walk on it, the road comes into existence. |
| I have done my best.' That is about all the philosophy of living one needs. |
| If you can spend a perfectly useless afternoon in a perfectly useless manner, you have learned how to live. |
| It is important that man dreams, but it is perhaps equally important that he can laugh at his own dreams. |
| No one realizes how beautiful it is to travel until he comes home and rests his head on his old, familiar pillow. |
| Not until we see the richness of the Hindu mind and its essential spirituality can we understand India |
| Not until we see the richness of the Hindu mind and its essential spirituality can we understand India |
| Of all the rights of women, the greatest is to be a mother |
| Of all the rights of women, the greatest is to be a mother |
| Of all the unhappy people in the world, the unhappiest are those who have not found something they want to do |
| Our lives are not in the lap of the gods, but in the lap of our cooks. |
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