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Lin Yutang

"Our lives are not in the lap of the gods, but in the lap of our cooks."

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"Our lives are not in the lap of the gods, but in the lap of our cooks."

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"God's most lordly gift to man is decency of mind."

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"Hope is the word which God has written on the brow of every man."

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"I do not know myself, and God forbid that I should."

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"Only God Himself fully appreciates the influence of a Christian mother in the molding of character in her children."

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"Mystery has its own mysteries, and there are gods above gods. We have ours, they have theirs. That is what's known as infinity."

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"I wouldn't have dared ask God for all that He's given me. I couldn't have done it on my own. I thank God every day for what I have."

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"There's too much tendency to attribute to God the evils that man does of his own free will."

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"To think is of itself to be useful; it is always and in all cases a striving toward God."

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"We steal if we touch tomorrow. It is God's."

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"Grandchildren are God's way of compensating us for growing old."

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"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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"Today we are afraid of simple words like goodness and mercy and kindness. We don't believe in the good old words because we don't believe in good old values anymore. And that's why the world is sick."
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"Our lives are not in the lap of the gods, but in the lap of our cooks."
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