A man who has to be punctually at a certain place at five o'clock has the whole afternoon ruined for him already.
Lin YutangNow it is characteristic of play that one plays without reason and there must be no reason for it. Play is its own good reason.
Lin YutangIf one's bowels move, one is happy, and if they don't move, one is unhappy. That is all there is to it.
Lin YutangHowever vague they are, dreams have a way of concealing themselves and leave us no peace until they are translated into reality, like seeds germinating underground, sure to sprout in their search for the sunlight.
Lin Yutang