There are some people who want to throw their arms round you simply because it is Christmas; there are other people who want to strangle you simply because it is Christmas.
Robert Lynd

Almost any game with any ball is a good game.
Robert Lynd

Most of us believe in trying to make other people happy only if they can be happy in ways which we approve.
Robert Lynd

Most remarks that are worth making are commonplace remarks. The things that makes them worth saying is that we really mean them.
Robert Lynd

Most of us can remember a time when a birthday - especially if it was one's own - brightened the world as if a second sun has risen.
Robert Lynd

I sometimes suspect that half our difficulties are imaginary and that if we kept quiet about them they would disappear.
Robert Lynd

There is nothing that makes us feel so good as the idea that someone else is an evil-doer.
Robert Lynd