Cao Cao Quotes

#1. To kill deliberately is very wrong," said Chen Gong. "I would rather betray the world than let the world betray me," was Cao Cao's reply. Chen Gong could say nothing.

Luo Guanzhong

#2. For a writer, life is always too short to write. I will just try my best during what remains of my life.

Yu Cao

#3. I have been blessed often by Buddha, but equally by America.

Nguyen Cao Ky

#4. I remain myself. I have never cared about others misjudging me

Cao Cao

#5. We all know that in war the political and military factors have to complement each other.

Nguyen Cao Ky

#6. I will show you the path to the spirit world.

Cao Cao

#7. If Americans knew how to deal with other people, they could bring peace to the world. Alas, they have not learned enough yet. The true American feels that he is 100 percent welcome anywhere he goes.

Nguyen Cao Ky

#8. Through leadership of the fight against French colonialism, Ho Chi Minh had made a name for himself in the international political arena.

Nguyen Cao Ky

#9. I never staged a coup. They picked me up. Like I say, they forced me to become premier, maybe hoping that by that way, they send me to the electric chair.

Nguyen Cao Ky

#10. For a writer, published works are like fallen flowers, but the expected new work is like a calyx waiting to blossom.

Cao Yu

#11. And then when they picked me as premiere, I don't think I feel, you know, different. For me, the position mean responsibility, but that's all.

Nguyen Cao Ky

#12. After the 1954 Geneva international conference, Vietnam was divided into two parts. On paper, North and South Vietnam were twin countries born at the same moment.

Nguyen Cao Ky

#13. After Watergate, America was a ship without a rudder. Vietnam was left to its own devices, drifting along towards its fate.

Nguyen Cao Ky

#14. If the war has faded into history, democracy's defeat in Vietnam has left deep marks in the consciousness of both nations.

Nguyen Cao Ky

#15. I would employ the wise and strong of the empire, using righteousness to lead them. In this way, nothing is impossible.

Cao Cao

#16. Any who stand in my way shall be cut down!

Cao Cao

#17. By the mid-sixties, the United States had poured more than half a million troops into South Vietnam.

Nguyen Cao Ky

#18. You can't judge a book by its cover, can you?

Cao Cao

#19. Rather we let down the world than the world let us down!

Cao Cao

#20. I'd rather betray the world than let the world betray me.

Cao Cao

#21. I'd rather let the world down than to allow the world to let me down.

Cao Cao

#22. Truth becomes fiction when the fiction's true;
Real becomes not-real where the unreal's real.

Cao Xueqin

#23. From its inception, South Vietnam was only considered to be an outpost in the war against communism.

Nguyen Cao Ky

#24. South Vietnam had to be built from scratch and, from the very beginning, depended far too much on the Western superpowers. As in the case of a person on public welfare, this dependency, which became greater with each day, was quite difficult to shake.

Nguyen Cao Ky

#25. By fighting a limited, defensive war, America permitted the enemy to endlessly re-supply their field armies.

Nguyen Cao Ky

#26. The way Americans understand and treat other peoples almost guarantees that the world will suffer more trouble.

Nguyen Cao Ky

#27. Soft-hearted with his boy friends, maybe,' said Xi-feng with a lubricious smile; 'but when he has to do with us women he is hard enough.

Cao Xueqin

#28. I like to kill people in my dreams, so when I fall asleep be sure not to come too close.

Cao Cao

#29. Americans are big boys. You can talk them into almost anything. Just sit with them for half an hour over a bottle of whiskey and be a nice guy.

Nguyen Cao Ky

#30. As society diversifies, the number of people who read literature is decreasing. It will be difficult for readers to digest my ideas through literature.

Cao Yu

#31. The cunning waste their pains;
The wise men vex their brains;
But the simpleton, who seeks no gains,
With belly full, he wanders free
As drifting boat upon the sea.

Cao Xueqin

#32. My ambition cannot be stopped!

Cao Cao

#33. What is at a peak is certain to decline. He who shows his hand will surely be defeated. He who can prevail in battle by taking advantage of his enemy's doubts is invincible.

Cao Cao

#34. During the Fifties, political and military activities in Vietnam were heavily influenced by the French, who as recent colonial masters, made all-important decisions.

Nguyen Cao Ky

#35. Each man is for his lord, do not give chase.

Cao Cao