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Although my book is banned I am still allowed to go to China and travel. There is no longer the kind of…
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For anyone to open their heart, they need the right atmosphere, and something to prompt them. For my mother it was her…
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When a man gets power, even his chickens and dogs rise to heaven.
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At the age of fifteen my grandmother became the concubine of a warlord general.
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If children were brought up to become non-conformists it would only ruin their lives. So parents all over China who loved their…
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I no longer have the terrible nightmares that I used to have. Mao had just died in 1976, and China began to…
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When I was in China, Mao was Chairman, and parents were terrified to tell their children anything that differed from the party…
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While I was writing Wild Swans I thought the famine was the result of economic mismanagement but during the research I realised…
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I remember when my mother pointed to a stone, and she said this was the kind of stone people used to place…
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I think because of their terrible past, particularly this century, the Chinese have come to accept cruelty more than many other people,…
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The Chinese seemed to be mourning Mao in a heartfelt fashion. But I wondered how many of their tears were genuine. People…
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I was not allowed to take notes but my friend and I memorised those two and a half pages. Most people talked…
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It is little men know of women; their smiles and their tears alike are seldom what they seem.
— Amelia Barr
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Some reckon their age by years, Some measure their life by art; But some tell their days by the flow of their…
— Abram Joseph Ryan
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Eyes which have lost their tears have lost their most beautiful, their most glorious treasure.
— Rajneesh
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The angels in heaven covered their eyes with their hands and sobbed loudly, because that is what they always do when a…
— Guus Kuijer
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When we begin to love and respect Great Mother Nature's gift to us of gayness, we'll discover that the bondage of our…
— Harry Hay
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The Chinese seemed to be mourning Mao in a heartfelt fashion. But I wondered how many of their tears were genuine. People…
— Jung Chang
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This is the role of writers: to turn their tears into a story - and perhaps into a prayer.
— Elie Wiesel
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Do not be afraid to love. Remember dear old Don Quixote, viewing the world with love. He saw many beautiful things no…
— Bernie Siegel
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For the devil may tempt the good, but he cannot find rest in them; for he is shaken violently, and upset, and…
— Bruno of Cologne
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Two things make the women unforgettable, their tears and their perfume
— Sacha Guitry
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Memories do not change, and change is the law of existence. If our dead, the closest, the most beloved, were to return…
— Teresa de la Parra
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Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seamed with scars; martyrs have put on their coronation…
— Bill Vaughan
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