Besides the noble art of getting things done, there is the noble art of leaving things undone. The wisdom of life consists in the elimination of non-essentials.
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Sometimes it is more important to discover what one cannot do, than what one can do.
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Lin Yutang (17)
Birth: | 10th October, 1895 |
Death: | 26th March, 1976 |
Nationality: | Chinese |
Profession: | Inventor, Writer |
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