Luo Guanzhong famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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The world under heaven, after a long period of division, tends to unite; after a long period of union, tends to divide. This has been so since antiquity.
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It is a general truism of this world that anything long divided will surely unite, and anything long united will surely divide.
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Success is not worth rejoicing over, failure is not worth grieving over.
-- Luo Guanzhong
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I don't know how long a child will remain utterly static in front of the television, but my guess is that it could be well into their thirties.
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Three minutes thought would suffice to find this out; but thought is irksome and three minutes is a long time.
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Tell me not here, it needs not saying, What tune the enchantress plays In aftermaths of soft September Or under blanching mays, For she and I were long acquainted And I knew all her ways.
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It's a great historical joke that when the Spanish met the Aztecs, it was a blind date made in serve-you-right heaven. At the time, they were the two most unpleasant cultures in the entire world, and richly deserved each other. Still, the story of how stout Cortes blustered, bullied and bludgeoned his way to collapsing an entire empire with a handful of contagious hoodlums is astonishing.
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I do, therefore, invite my fellow citizens . . . to set apart and observe the last Thursday of November next, as a day of Thanksgiving and Praise to our beneficent Father who dwelleth in the Heavens.
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Hours are golden links, God's token Reaching heaven; but one by one Take them, lest the chain be broken Ere the pilgrimage be done.
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There is no division nor subtraction in the heart-arithmetic of a good mother. There are only addition and multiplication.
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When profits are pursued by geographic interchange of goods, so that commerce for profit becomes the central mechanism of the system, we usually call it "commercial capitalism." In such a system goods are conveyed from ares where they are more common (and therefore cheaper) to areas where they are less common (and therefore less cheap). This process leads to regional specialization and to division of labor, both in agricultural production and in handicrafts.
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Perhaps the most important principle on which the economy of a manufacture depends, is the division of labour amongst the persons who perform the work.
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Neither love nor ambition, as it has often been shown, can brook a division of its empire in the heart.
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