Lin Yutang (1895-1976) wrote more than 35 books in English and Chinese, advocating in part leisure, relaxation, and the enjoyable simple life. Here are quotations and extracts from some of his books.

Lin Yutang (1895-1976), prolific Chinese writer and inventor. Photo from 1939.

Lin Yutang: The Importance of Living - 345 quotes Lin Yutang: Between Tears and Laughter - 33 Lin Yutang: On the Wisdom of America - 33 Lin Yutang: The Gay Genius - 22 Lin Yutang: My Country and My People - 11 Lin Yutang: Is This Happiness! - 1 Lin Yutang: Largely Unsourced - 5 A Lin Yutang Biography

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