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“If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other.
“You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view.
“A small village could sometimes create a new kind of world.
“The great thing, if one can, is to stop regarding all the unpleasant things as interruptions of one's 'real' life.
“To be human is to be a witness.
“Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing, there is a field. I'll meet you there.
“Let the equality be established: men and women are two parts of one perfect whole.
“Illness is the doctor to whom we pay most heed; to kindness, to knowledge, to truth, we can be deaf.
“The world is a dream, why wake up?
“I desire that my eyes may always keep the candid innocence of children.
“The great city is that which has the greatest men and women.
“Every life is a story, and every story is a life.
“For small creatures such as we, the vastness is bearable only through love.
“The Peach Blossom Pool is a thousand feet deep, but it cannot compare to your farewell, Wang Lun.
“The love of one's country is an unutterable thing.
“If you're not careful, newspapers will have you hating the oppressed and loving the oppressors.
“The growing good of the world is partly dependent on unhistoric acts.
“A person doesn't die when he should, but when he can.
“Only passions, and great passions, can elevate the soul to great things.
“Families are like little countries: they have their own language, their own culture.