The telephone is the greatest nuisance among conveniences, the greatest convenience among nuisances.
Robert Staughton LyndWhen the last Puritan has disappeared from the earth, the man of science will take his place as a killjoy, and we shall be given the same old advice but for different reasons.
Robert Staughton LyndCut quarrels out of literature, and you will have very little history or drama or fiction or epic poetry left.
Robert Staughton LyndOne of the greatest joys known to man is to take a flight into ignorance in search of knowledge.
Robert Staughton Lynd