China to be the greatest living enemy of my country. You would be beaten in the end, and perhaps a revolution in India would follow.
China Quotes
Yes, it is indeed a great wall. (at the Great Wall of China)
You shouldn’t stay here too long, or you’ll turn slitty-eyed. (to some British students in China)
The farms of Shensi may be described as slanting… There are few genuine mountains, only endless broken hills, hills as interminable as a sentence by James Joyce, and even more tiresome. Yet the effect is often strikingly like Picasso.
All Chinese are Confucianists when successful, and Taoists when they are failures.
Chinese is a language of fifteen thousand words and none of them in English.
If I were an Englishman, I should esteem the man who advised a war with China? There lies a sleeping giant. Let him sleep! For when he wakes he will move the world.
The final death count was almost incredible, between 1,578,000 and 6,325,000 people. R. J. Rummel gives a prudent estimate of 3,949,000 killed, of which all but 400,000 were civilians. But he points out that millions more perished from starvation and disease caused in large part by Japanese looting, bombing, and medical experimentation. If those deaths […]
The Chinese said of themselves several thousand years ago: “China is a sea that salts all the waters that flow into it.” There’s another Chinese saying about their country which is much more modern – it dates only from the fourth century. This is the saying: “The tail of China is large and will not […]
China is a big country, inhabited by many Chinese.