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Robert Staughton Lynd quotes

American Sociologist September 26, 1892 – November 1, 1970

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Robert Staughton Lynd quote: "Friendship will not stand the strain of very much good advice..."
Friendship will not stand the strain of very much good advice for very long. Robert Staughton Lynd
Robert Staughton Lynd quote: "Most of us believe in trying to make other people happy only..."
Most of us believe in trying to make other people happy only if they can be happy in ways which we approve. Robert Staughton Lynd
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. Robert Staughton Lynd
Robert Staughton Lynd quote: "There is nothing that makes us feel so good as the idea that..."
There is nothing that makes us feel so good as the idea that someone else is an evil-doer. Robert Staughton Lynd
There are some people who want to throw their arms round you simply because it is Christmas; there are other people who want to strangle you simply because it is Christmas. Robert Staughton Lynd
Robert Staughton Lynd quote: "Almost any game with any ball is a good game."
Almost any game with any ball is a good game. Robert Staughton Lynd
Robert Staughton Lynd quote: "One of the greatest joys known to man is to take a flight into..."
One of the greatest joys known to man is to take a flight into ignorance in search of knowledge. Robert Staughton Lynd
Robert Staughton Lynd quote: "Knowledge is power only if man knows what facts not to bother..."
Knowledge is power only if man knows what facts not to bother with. Robert Staughton Lynd
Robert Staughton Lynd quote: "Cut quarrels out of literature, and you will have very little..."
Cut quarrels out of literature, and you will have very little history or drama or fiction or epic poetry left. Robert Staughton Lynd
Robert Staughton Lynd quote: "Every man of genius is considerably helped by being dead."
Every man of genius is considerably helped by being dead. Robert Staughton Lynd
Robert Staughton Lynd quote: "I sometimes suspect that half our difficulties are imaginary..."
I sometimes suspect that half our difficulties are imaginary and that if we kept quiet about them they would disappear. Robert Staughton Lynd
Most remarks that are worth making are commonplace remarks. The things that makes them worth saying is that we really mean them. Robert Staughton Lynd
Robert Staughton Lynd quote: "It is a glorious thing to be indifferent to suffering, but..."
It is a glorious thing to be indifferent to suffering, but only to one's own suffering. Robert Staughton Lynd

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