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Look at the truth from how it stands, not where it comes from. The truth is still the truth no matter whether it is spoken by an Indian, an American, a Chinese, an European, an...

—Israelmore Ayivor

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What benefit have the Hindus derived from their contact with Christian nations? The idea generally prevalent in this country about the morality and truthfulness of the Hindus evidently has been very low. Such seeds of...

—Megasthenes

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We are not a (Chinese) government-controlled company. This didn’t create a good image for us, and I want to clarify.

—Yang Yuanqing

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The fact is that Chinese parents can do things that would seem unimaginable-even legally actionable-to Westerners. Chinese mothers can say to their daughters, “Hey fatty-lose some weight.” By contrast, Western parents have to tiptoe around...

—Amy Chua

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The bourgeoisie, by the rapid improvement of all instruments of production, by the immensely facilitated means of communication, draws all, even the most barbarian, nations into civilization. The cheap prices of its commodities are the...

—Karl Marx

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I drift like a cloud,Across these venerable eastern lands,A journey of unfathomable distances,An endless scroll of experiences…Lady Zhejiang here we must part,For the next province awaits my embrace.Sad wanderer, once you conquer the East,Where do...

—Tom Carter

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…there is reinforcement in such familiar back-formations as Chinee from Chinese, Portugee from Portuguese…. (p. 111)

—H.L. Mencken

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Perhaps the god who had made the Cat People intended them as a joke. They had schools, but no education; politicians but no government; people, but no personal integrity; faces, but no concept of face....

—Lao She

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grave provocation to the Chinese people.

—Wang Yi

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It’s been a long time since I had a Chinese-language movie show in the Mainland, but everyone still remembers me. Thanks for giving face.

—Chow Yun-Fat

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Quing-Jao: I am a slave to the gods, and I rejoice in it.Jane: A slave who rejoices is a slave indeed.

—Orson Scott

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The Chinese considered the moon to be yin, feminine and full of negative energy, as opposed to the sun that was yang and exemplified masculinity. I liked the moon, with its soft silver beams. It...

—Yangsze Choo

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Once when I was young-maybe more than once-when I was extremely disrespectful to my mother, my father angrily called me “garbage” in our native Hokkien dialect. It worked really well. I felt terrible and deeply...

—Amy Chua

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But the other factor is that we have indications that Chinese demand for platinum is recovering despite prices being stable between $845 and $880.

—John Reade

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The snapshots in CHINA: Portrait of a People are not meant to be works of art. I was too preoccupied with participating, with reveling in the moment, to worry about their perfection. Their purpose, then,...

—Tom Carter

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And so we went. And so it went. And, slowly, I began to learn: speaking in the same language does not equal communication, especially when there is a cultural divide.

—Gerry Abbey

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And so the result of several years of Everybody Shareskyism, other than slaughtering people, is for everybody to stand around and stare blankly at each other.

—Lao She

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The traditional superstition has put on the cloak of modern high technology, poisoning an increasing number of Chinese kids and youth.

—Xu Xiuyu

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Interestingly, both the Chinese and Russians have expressed interest in some form of international effort to place curbs on such attacks. The Russians have gone so far as to formally propose via the Secretary General...

—Daniel Kuehl

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To most Americans, a dog is a potential mate. To some Chinese, a dog is potential meat.

—Mokokoma Mokhonoana

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What we need to do now is get the Russians and Chinese to tell the Iranians they won’t be in a position to help them out in the [Security] Council if they go forward with...

—Robert Einhorn

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The move would ensure fair play among Chinese exporters, help better manage their performance, and optimize the use of export quotas.

—Cao Xinyu

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Later a Japanese consul contacted the Chinese side on the matter, consented to it that the five persons be taken away by Chinese police and thanked the armed police officers for their efforts,

—Kong Quan

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No wonder prostitution is so rampant in China, I mused as I watched the four girls watch us: why stand on your feet all day for slave wages when you can get rich on your...

—Tom Carter

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Development of Western science is based on two great achievements: the invention of the formal logical system (in Euclidean geometry) by the Greek philosophers, and the discovery of the possibility to find out causal relationships...

—Euclidean

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Workers were required to stay six months, and even then permission to quit was not always granted. The factory held the first two months of every worker’s pay; leaving without approval meant losing that money...

—Leslie T.

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The risk of investing in Chinese contemporary oil paintings is low, since the cost is comparatively low.

—Wang Yi

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Chinese people themselves, they really want change.

—Dalai Lama

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I’m online, therefore I am.

—Stewart Lee

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John is held in high regard by the Chinese government and if anyone can convince them to move more rapidly on adjusting upwards the exchange rate it is John.

—William Rhodes

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The old tales of China tell us that all things may grow and change. A stone may become a plant. A plant may become an animal. An animal may become a human. A human may...

—Aaron Shepard

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I found Americans arrogant, Germans rude, Britishers selfish, Frenchs desperate, Chinese worried and my own nation stupid.

—M.F. Moonzajer

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Is China a drug? Like any drug, it depends entirely on the user’s own state of mind. If we’re making metaphors, for old China hands I’d imagine their time here draws parallels with the soaring...

—Tom Carter

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I consulted a Chinese herbalist and spent two weeks on an island off the coast of Zanzibar. I was away from any kind of contemporary technology.

—Francesca Annis

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The Chinese did not admire a bent back; goddesses and warriors stood straight. Still there must have been a marvelous freeing of beauty when a worker laid down her burden and stretched and arched.

—Maxine Hong

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The rights of the returned Chinese should be well protected, as they make a vital contribution to China’s modernization.

—Wang Zhaoguo

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If I had remained in Lhasa, even without the Chinese occupation, I would probably have carried the ceremonial role in some orthodox way.

—Dalai Lama

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The progress of science has always been the result of a close interplay between our concepts of the universe and our observations on nature. The former can only evolve out of the latter and yet...

—Tsung-Dao Lee

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Okay. I’m not a white male. At least, not predominantly so. And as I mentioned before, I’m in an environment right now where race is really important. See, Chinese men are not that physically intimidating....

—Phillip Andrew

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Will: ‘Singing the praises of our fair city? We treat you well here, don’t we, James? I doubt I’d have that kind of luck in Shanghai. What do you call us there again?’Jem: ‘Yang guizi...

—Cassandra Clare

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Shelves full of books are all around me. Opening the different volumes I take a look, and find the pages covered with writings in unknown scripts — tadpole traces, bird feet markings, twisted branches. And...

—Jonathan D.

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There’s nothing in Chinese culture that is an equivalent of the geisha. It’s so different, so special to Japan.

—Ziyi Zhang

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Nature seems to take advantage of the simple mathematical representations of the symmetry laws. When one pauses to consider the elegance and the beautiful perfection of the mathematical reasoning involved and contrast it with the...

—Chen Ning

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The Chinese use two brush strokes to write the word ‘crisis.’ One brush stroke stands for danger; the other for opportunity. In a crisis, be aware of the danger–but recognize the opportunity.

—John F. Kennedy

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Only on a few occasions had I ever been comfortable showing my body off, and now here I was, taking a job where Asian boobs and ass ran free.

—Teresa Lo

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The Chinese economy’s still not that much of a consumer economy.

—Fareed Zakaria

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Since the beginning of physics, symmetry considerations have provided us with an extremely powerful and useful tool in our effort to understand nature. Gradually they have become the backbone of our theoretical formulation of physical...

—Tsung-Dao Lee

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Hardly anybody can name a Chinese writer.

—Steve Tsang

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Chinese tourism was the factor that kept Hong Kong from recession,

—Andy Xie

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I am Taiwanese as well as Chinese.

—Ma Ying-jeou

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