Whoever makes me unhappy for a day, I will make suffer a lifetime. — Empress Dowager Cixi Copy Share Image
Now they [the Powers] have started the aggression, and the extinction of our nation is imminent. If we just fold our arms and yield… — Empress Dowager Cixi Copy Share Image
“I have always been of the opinion, that the allied armies had been permitted to escape too easily in 1860. Only a united effort… — Empress Dowager Cixi Copy Share Image
Whoever makes me unhappy for a day, I will make suffer a lifetime. — Empress Dowager Cixi Copy Share Image
![“Now they [the Powers] have started the aggression, and the extinction of our nation is imminent. If we just fold our arms and yield to them, I would have no face to see our ancestors after death. If we must perish, why not fight to the death?” quote by Empress Dowager Cixi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/947/empress-dowager-cixi-68177_after-death_now-they-the-powers-have-started-the-agg_53275.jpg)
