Swollen in head, weak in legs, sharp in tongue but empty in belly.
MAO ZEDONGSwollen in head, weak in legs, sharp in tongue but empty in belly.
More Mao Zedong Quotes
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Classes struggle, some classes triumph, others are eliminated.
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We think too small, like the frog at the bottom of the well.
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I voted for you during your last election.
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People like me sound like a lot of big cannons.
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There is in fact no such thing as art for art’s sake, art that stands above classes, art that is detached from or independent of politics. Proletarian literature and art are part of the whole proletarian revolutionary cause.
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The differences between friends cannot but reinforce their friendship.
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He thinks the sky is only as big as the top of the well. If he surfaced, he would have an entirely different view.
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Letting a hundred flowers blossom and a hundred schools of thought contend is the policy for promoting the progress of the arts and the sciences and a flourishing culture in our land.
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War can only be abolished through war, and in order to get rid of the gun it is necessary to take up the gun.
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Women hold up half the sky.
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Let a hundred flowers bloom, let a hundred schools of thought contend.
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Passivity is fatal to us. Our goal is to make the enemy passive.
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If you want to know the taste of a pear, you must change the pear by eating it yourself.
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Investigation may be likened to the long months of pregnancy, and solving a problem to the day of birth. To investigate a problem is, indeed, to solve it.
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Such is history; such is the history of civilization for thousands of years.
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