At the age of three my grand aunt proclaimed her independence by categorically refusing to have her feet bound, resolutely tearing off the bandages as fast as they were applied.
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Anand Thakur
At the age of three my grand aunt proclaimed her independence by categorically refusing to have her feet bound, resolutely tearing off the bandages as fast as they were applied.
ADELINE YEN MAHI read because I have to. It drives everything else from my mind. It lets me escape to find other world.
ADELINE YEN MAHI’m afraid the chances of your getting a dowry are slim.
ADELINE YEN MAHRevenge is not worthy of you. If you concentrate on revenge, you will keep those wounds fresh that would otherwise have healed.
ADELINE YEN MAHYou have your whole life ahead of you. Be smart. Study hard and be independent.
ADELINE YEN MAHYou may be right in believing that if you study hard, one day you might become fluent in English.
ADELINE YEN MAHYou must rely on yourself. No matter what else people may steal from you, they will never be able to take away your knowledge.
ADELINE YEN MAHShe was surrounded by neighbours and friends who congregated at her bedside day and night.
ADELINE YEN MAHYou’ll always be expected to know Chinese, and if you don’t, I’m afraid they will not respect you as much.
ADELINE YEN MAHKeep in mind that whenever you are in a crisis, you are in the midst of danger as well as opportunity.
ADELINE YEN MAHI am a child of destiny who will unite East and West and change the world.
ADELINE YEN MAHIn this cosy, noisy, gregarious world of the “all-chinese” sickbed, so different from the stark, sterile solitude of the American hospital room, her life had assumed the astounding quality of a continuous farewell party.
ADELINE YEN MAHThey will remain strangers despite sitting face-to-face
ADELINE YEN MAHTo my surprise I found her cheerful and free of pain, perhaps because of the small doses of morphine she was being given.
ADELINE YEN MAHX-rays showed that she had cancer of the colon which had already spreed.
ADELINE YEN MAHShe was bedridden falling a fall which broke her hip.
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