Lin Yutang (文學家)

“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.”

— Lin Yutang, Writer

「除了把事情做好的崇高藝術,還有把事情擱下不做的崇高藝術,人生的智慧在於剔除沒有必要的事物。」– 林語堂 (文學家)

  • elimination (n.) 排除,消除。例:We identified the answer through a process of elimination. (我們用消除法找到答案。) essential (adj.) 必要的,需要的。例:A good diet is essential to health. (良好的飲食對健康是必要的。)
  • 林語堂 (1895-1976) 是中國文學家、美國哈佛大學比較文學碩士、德國萊比錫大學語言學博士,一生留下豐富的小說、散文、文化評論、傳記等中英文著作,代表作包括《京華煙雲》(Moment in Peking)、《吾國與吾民》,他曾兩度獲得諾貝爾文學獎提名,還發明了中文打字機。

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