Quotes by : Robert Staughton Lynd

Most of us can remember a time when a birthday - especially if it was one's own - brightened the world....

There are some people who want to throw their arms round you simply because it is Christmas there are....

One of the greatest joys known to man is to take a flight into ignorance in search of knowledge.

Knowledge is power only if man knows what facts not to bother with.

Most of us believe in trying to make other people happy only if they can be happy in ways which we approve.....

Friendship will not stand the strain of very much good advice for very long.

Cut quarrels out of literature, and you will have very little history or drama or fiction or epic poetry....