1, a leisurely life always needs a quiet heart, a cheerful and open-minded concept, and a mind that enjoys nature to the fullest. ? Lin Yutang
2. The most important thing to enjoy is mentality. ? Lin Yutang
3. Whoever tells the truth will hurt it; Anyone who tries to prove that it is disabled will distort it; Anyone who puts a sign on it and identifies a school will kill it instead; Anyone who claims to believe it will bury it. So a truth has died and been buried three times when it was erected into a system? Lin Yutang's The Art of Life
There are not two big liars in life, but three: fame, profit and power. ? Lin Yutang
Reading or enjoying books has always been regarded as an elegant thing in a cultivated life, but it is something worthy of respect and jealousy for some people who rarely have the opportunity to enjoy this right. ? Lin Yutang's The Art of Life
6. Let me be friends with flowers and trees and make a blind date with the soil, and I will be satisfied. My soul crawls comfortably in the soil and feels very happy. When a person is intoxicated with this land, his heart seems to be relaxed, just like in heaven. In fact, his six-foot body, why not leave the soil inch by inch? Lin Yutang
7. Poetry is the religion of China people. ? Lin Yutang
The value of wisdom is to teach people to laugh at themselves? Lin Yutang
Su Dongpo knows that his brother's suggestion is very reasonable. If his temperament is as calm as Ziyou's, of course he is willing to accept it. But the question is not how he feels, but how he feels, not a rational question, but a perceptual question. ? Lin Yutang's Biography of Su Dongpo
10 Su Dongpo is like a seal in the water if he belongs to the people. The seal dragging its fin and tail on land is only half a seal. ? Lin Yutang's Biography of Su Dongpo
1 1, China people have a contempt for the roots of young people's enthusiasm, and they also despise new attempts to reform society. ? Lin Yutang's My Country and My People
12, civilization can change the way of love, but it can never kill love. ? Lin Yutang
13, as long as you say what you really mean, it seems that there are still people in the world who feel the same way. ? Lin Yutang
14, the real traveler must be a wanderer, experiencing the joy, temptation and exploration will of the wanderer. Travel must be vagrancy, otherwise it is not travel. ? Lin Yutang
15, China's noblest ideal is that a person does not have to escape from human society and life, but his nature can still maintain his original happiness. ? Lin Yutang's The Art of Life
16, reading makes people get a kind of elegance and charm, which is the whole purpose of reading, and only reading with this purpose can be called art, isn't the purpose of reading alone? Improve your mind? Because when he began to want to improve his mind, the fun of reading was gone. ? Lin Yutang's The Art of Life
17, the ideal person who is most suitable for enjoying life, is a passionate, carefree and fearless person. ? Lin Yutang
18, money can destroy humble people and make noble people brave. ? Lin Yutang's On Not Being Zhai
19, to really understand a person, just look at how he uses his spare time? Lin Yutang
20. Su Dongpo is clever on big issues and confused on small ones. But life is often made up of many small things, and the big things are few and long? Lin Yutang's Biography of Su Dongpo
2 1, Mr. Lin Yutang commented on Su Shi: Su Dongpo is a hopeless optimist, a great humanist, a friend of the people, a great writer, a great calligrapher, an innovative painter, a wine-making experimenter, an engineer, a puritan hater, a yogi, a Buddhist, a great Confucian politician, the emperor's secretary, Brewmaster and so on. Astronaut, poet, clown. But this is not enough to tell the whole story of Su Dongpo? Compared with other poets in China, Su Dongpo is rich, varied and humorous, with excellent intelligence, but his mind is like a naive child? This mixture is equal to what Jesus said about the wisdom of snakes and the gentleness of pigeons? Lin Yutang
22. Our national luck is in an eventful autumn. Both national life and personal life will reach a period full of early autumn spirit, with green, yellow and brown, sadness and joy, and hopefully memories. At this time of life, the innocence of spring has become a memory, and the lush echo of summer is lingering. We look forward to life. The problem is not how to grow up, but how to live sincerely, not how to work hard, but how to enjoy the precious time left, not how to waste physical strength, but how to save physical strength and prepare for the winter. Consciously have reached a certain position, calm down and find the goal you are pursuing. I have also made some achievements consciously, which are insignificant compared with the past glory, but they are worth cherishing, just like autumn lost its summer glory, but it still retains its cold-resistant toughness. ? Lin Yutang's My Country and My People
23. In a person's life, some small things are meaningless in themselves, but they are very important. After things change, looking back at causality, we find that its influence is amazing. ? Lin Yutang's Smoke in Beijing
24. Su Causeway is lying on the lake today. What is the shadow of this small fairy island thrown into the water? Three pools printing the moon? The weeping willows by the lake are enough to prove Su Dongpo's genius in landscape design. ? Lin Yutang's Biography of Su Dongpo
In the spring of this city, people's hearts have become moldy, their wishes have been infected with tuberculosis, tap water has been filled with toxic and hot microorganisms, and catkins have also spread meningitis. ? Lin Yutang's Sa Shi Tian and Dong Fangshuo
26. In his own words, his attitude towards life in the past has always been hatred of evil. What if evil is rewarded with evil? If a fly is eating, spit it out? . ? Lin Yutang's Biography of Su Dongpo
27. It is easy to carry forward the past and describe the future, but it is difficult to look back on the present and gain the light and understanding of the future. Because there is a valley between the glorious past and the possible future. If you want to cross it, you have to fall first and then rise. ? Lin Yutang's My Country and My People
28. Happy Philosophy Only a happy philosophy is a truly profound philosophy; I think those serious philosophical theories in the west have not yet begun to understand the true meaning of life. In my opinion, the only function of philosophy is to make us have a more relaxed and happy attitude towards life than ordinary people. Lin Yutang's The Art of Life
In the final analysis, we can only know the people we really know, and we can only fully understand the people we really like. ? Lin Yutang's Biography of Su Dongpo
30. The wise read books and experience life. ? Lin Yutang
3 1, life is alive, when I was young, I thought I knew everything, when I was in college, I didn't know anything until I graduated, when I was in middle age, I thought I knew everything, and I didn't realize it until my later years. ? Lin Yutang
32. The freedom of the soul is indeed related to the freedom of the body. If a person can't control his body and mind, he can't control his soul. ? Lin Yutang's Biography of Su Dongpo
33. Dad often tells me that he has witnessed the rise of many poor families and the decline of many rich families. He told me that the most important thing is not to rely on money. People should enjoy wealth and prepare for life when they lose it. ? Lin Yutang's Smoke in Beijing
34. Su Dongpo said: Ancient gentlemen did not have to be officials, nor did they have to be officials. If you must be an official, you will forget your body; If you don't do this, you will forget your husband. ? This is the conclusion of Mencius' attitude towards Confucius' participation in politics. ? Lin Yutang's Biography of Su Dongpo
35. The poems of West Lake are not as wonderful as those of Su Dongpo. Su Dongpo's poetic thought is not enough unless he meets the West Lake. In a city, it is not easy for poets to find the complicated locality of their lives; It is not easy for a poet to express the essence, weather and beautiful scenery of this place in just four lines. ? Lin Yutang's Biography of Su Dongpo
36. There are no books in the world that anyone must read, only books that must be read at a certain time and place, in a certain environment and in a certain period of life. I think reading, like marriage, is doomed by fate or yin and yang. ? Lin Yutang's The Art of Life
37. The enjoyment of nature is not limited to art and pictures. The nature presented to us is complete, including all sounds/colors/spirits and atmosphere. People choose the spirit of nature as an artist to understand life and integrate it with their own spirit. This is the attitude of all China literati with knives. ? Lin Yutang's The Art of Life
I think taste or hobby is the key to reading all books. This hobby, like the hobby of food, must be selective and personal. After all, eating what a person likes is the most hygienic way to eat, because he knows that eating these things must be smooth. Reading is like eating. One person eats supplements, while others eat toxic ones. ? Teachers can't force students to study according to their hobbies, and parents can't expect their children's hobbies to be the same as their own. If the reader is not interested in what he reads, then all the time is wasted. ? Lin Yutang's The Art of Life
39、 ? It's hard to be smart, especially when you change from smart to confused? This absolute wisdom has China's subtle philosophy of life. China people's cleverness reached its zenith, but they turned to see the harm of cleverness, so they retreated to ignorance and stupidity. Because he is very clever, he sees through everything, you know? For what? With what? Why not? Nothing else, it is better to support my life than doing nothing. ? Lin Yutang's The Wisdom of China People
40. If a person reads with a sense of obligation, he will not understand the art of reading. This kind of reading with compulsory purpose is just like reading documents and reports before a senator gives a speech. This is not reading, but seeking business reports and news. ? Lin Yutang's The Art of Life