Friendship develops even if a thousand miles apart. But should yuan fen be absent between two individuals
ADELINE YEN MAHThey will remain strangers despite sitting face-to-face
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But you can vanquish the demons only when you yourself are convinced of your own worth.
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The world is changing. You must make your own life outside this home.
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To my surprise I found her cheerful and free of pain, perhaps because of the small doses of morphine she was being given.
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I’m afraid the chances of your getting a dowry are slim.
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You’ll always be expected to know Chinese, and if you don’t, I’m afraid they will not respect you as much.
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Keep in mind that whenever you are in a crisis, you are in the midst of danger as well as opportunity.
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Don’t trust anyone. Be a cold fish. I hurt no one. And no one can hurt me.
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In 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.
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They will remain strangers despite sitting face-to-face
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Please believe that one single positive dream is more important than a thousand negative realities.
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People with yuan fen are destined to like one another
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You have your whole life ahead of you. Be smart. Study hard and be independent.
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Revenge is not worthy of you. If you concentrate on revenge, you will keep those wounds fresh that would otherwise have healed.
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I read because I have to. It drives everything else from my mind. It lets me escape to find other world.
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You must rely on yourself. No matter what else people may steal from you, they will never be able to take away your knowledge.
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