Robert Staughton Lynd said this quote

One of the greatest joys known to man is to take a flight into ignorance in search of knowledge.

~ Robert Staughton Lynd

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

~ Robert Staughton Lynd

Knowledge is power only if man knows what facts not to bother with.

~ Robert Staughton 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 Staughton Lynd