China and the Chinese quotes

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Nothing and no one can destroy the Chinese people. They are relentless survivors. They are the oldest civilized people on earth. T ...
Chinese were born ... with an accumulated wisdom, a natural sophistication, an intelligent naivete, and unless they were transplan ...
Chinese are wise in comprehending without many words what is inevitable and inescapable and therefore only to be borne.
Chinese civilisation is so systematic that wild animals have been abolished on principle.
Histories of the world omitted China; if a Chinaman invented compass or movable type or gunpowder we promptly "forgot it" and name ...
Read the Bible. Work hard and honestly. And don't complain.
In the evening we attended a lecture by Rev. Fitch, a missionary for twenty years to China--the husband of our bright cousin, Mary ...
... if there's a house, then there is a wall ... between them and the outside world. The ideal is to stay inside and to never have ...
...I am useless, one more girl who couldn't be sold. When I visit the family now, I wrap my American successes around me like a pr ...
Thus I believe that without doing violence to the ancient doctrine of the Chinese, one can say that the Li has been brought by the ...
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