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Letter "R" » Robert Lynd Quotes
«I sometimes suspect that half our difficulties are imaginary and that if we kept quiet about them they would disappear.»
«It may be that all games are silly. But then, so are humans.»
«One of the greatest joys known to man is to take a flight into ignorance in search of knowledge»
«Most of us can remember a time when a birthday - especially if it was one's own - brightened the world as if a second sun has risen.»
«It is almost impossible to remember how tragic a place the world is when one is playing golf.»
«There are some people who want to throw their arms round you just because it's Christmas, there are other people who want to strangle you just because its Christmas»
«Friendship will not stand the strain of very much good advice for very long»
«The belief in the possibility of a short decisive war appears to be one of the most ancient and dangerous of human illusions.»
Author: Robert Lynd
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Essayist,
Journalist)
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On War,
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short I,
The War of the,
war,
warring
«Cut quarrels out of literature, and you will have very little history or drama or fiction or epic poetry left»
«It is a glorious thing to be indifferent to suffering, but only to one's own suffering»