Chi Quotes
To accomplish anything whatsoever one must have standards. None have yet accomplished anything without them.
Mozi
[http://www.iep.utm.edu/mozi/ "Mozi" in Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy]
Mozi
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Bây giờ rõ mặt đôi ta,
Biết đâu rồi nữa chẳng là chiêm bao?
Nguyễn Trãi
I was proud of my work. And the buildings went up. When they were finished the damnedest thing happened. It was like the buildings were too good for us. Nobody told us that. It just felt uncomfortable, that's all.
Paleface
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[http://idler.co.uk/idle-idols/idle-idols-lin-yutang/ Article in The Idler Magazine] - broken link, see: [https://web.archive.org/web/20090718214232/http://idler.co.uk/idle-idols/idle-idols-lin-yutang Internet Archive copy] instead
Lin Yutang
Like the poet Po Chüyi, the Chinese scholar "utilized Confucianism to order his conduct, utilized Buddhism to cleanse his mind, and then utilized history, paintings, mountains, rivers, wine, music and song to soothe his spirit.
Bai Juyi
[https://web.archive.org/web/20051123233012/http://texaschapbookpress.com/magellanslog5/Saltlick/hsinhsinming.htm The Hsin Hsin Ming (Verses on the Faith Mind) translated by Robert B. Clarke]
Sengcan
Two years after launching The Huffington Post I was exhausted, burnt out. The feeling many of us have. I collapsed from exhaustion and on the way down I hit my head on the desk, broke my cheekbone and got four stitches on my right eye. And it started me on this journey of questioning what success is
Arianna Huffington
Today, the growers are like a punch-drunk old boxer who doesn't know he's past his prime. The times are changing. The political and social environment has changed. The chickens are coming home to roost — and the time to account for past sins is approaching.
César Chávez
Dream of the Red Chamber
Cao Xueqin
Daisuke Katô - Inokichi
Tatsuya Nakadai
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I am CoCo Lee and it has been 27 years since my debut. No matter how big I stand on the international stage, I can still proudly say that I am Chinese and I am from Hong Kong, China.
Wang Leehom
[http://www.mundoanuncio.com/anuncio/te_chino_del_dr_ming_1163904593.html Fukuzawa's portrait marketed as Chinese Tea of Dr. Ming]
Fukuzawa Yukichi
The Iranian revolution of today, therefore, is a natural heritage of the historical struggle for freedom and social equality among Arab people, who have continued to fight under the banner of Islam and to draw their inspiration from the teachings of the Koran and the prophet Muhammad (Page 4)
Nawal El Saadawi
?Ndebele painting comes from a context of architecture. It is the painting of the house.
Esther Mahlangu
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M. R. Kale, [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.53790/page/n235/mode/2up Kalidasa's Kumarasambhava Cantos I-VII] (Bombay: Standard Publishing Co., 1917)
Kālidāsa