Luo Sayings

#1. I've got to learn how to live. If I can't swing that, it'll be a damn shame," Luo

Liu Cixin

#2. I kept my door more securely locked than ever and passed the time with foreign novels. Since Balzac was Luo's favourite I put him to one side, and with the ardour and earnestness of my eighteen years I fell in love with one author after another: Flaubert, Gogol, Melville, and even Romain Rolland.

Dai Sijie

#3. Victory and defeat are but ordinary events in a soldier's career, and why should you give up?

Luo Guanzhong

#4. Just introduce a woman, conspiracies succeed; Of soldiers, or their weapons, there really is no need.

Luo Guanzhong

#5. When all dreams wane, same are loss and gain

Luo Guanzhong

#6. Life is like weather we have to discover many different seasons.

Jan Jansen

#7. From the days of old, those who walk in the way have replaced those who deviate therefrom; those who lack virtue have fallen before those who possess it. Can one escape fate?

Luo Guanzhong

#8. When I tell you you'll fart and pee in your pants with terror.

Luo Guanzhong

#9. On and on the Great River rolls, racing east.
Of proud and gallant heros its white-tops leave no trace,
As right and wrong, pride and fall at once unreal
Yet ever the green hill stay
To blaze in the west-waning day ...

Luo Guanzhong

#10. 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

#11. I expected him to say, 'Hang in there' or something like that. It took me an hour to talk him into giving me another chance!

Mickey Mantle

#12. The empire long united must divide, long divided must unite; this is how it has always been.

Luo Guanzhong

#13. I don't want ever to appear in a film that would embarrass a viewer. A man can take his wife, mother, and his daughter to one of my movies and never be ashamed or embarrassed for going.

John Wayne

#14. Women like to be affirmed verbally, just as men like to be affirmed verbally. They tend to pull away from dating partners who do not give affirmation. Lack of verbal affirmation is interpreted as lack of love.

Gary Chapman

#15. There is something about riding a unicorn, for those people who still can, which is unlike any other experience: exhilarating, and intoxicating, and fine.

Neil Gaiman

#16. I have received the command from Heaven: May my time be always long and prosperous.

Luo Guanzhong

#17. And when my own Mark Antony
Against young Caesar strove,
And Rome's whole world was set in arms,
The cause was,
all for love.

Robert Southey

#18. The ideas of Freud were popularized by people who only imperfectly understood them, who were incapable of the great effort required to grasp them in their relationship to larger truths, and who therefore assigned to them a prominence out of all proportion to their true importance.

Alfred North Whitehead

#19. This is a thing I read by a scientist ... it said scientists now say that a man thinks about sex once every 7.3 seconds. Now, I know what I think every 7.3 seconds. It's just a bunch of meaningless gibberish.

Norm MacDonald

#20. Egoism will be destroyed, if you constantly tell yourself, 'It is He, not I','He is the force, I am but the instrument'. Keep His name always on the tongue, and contemplate His glory whenever you see or hear anything beautiful or grand.

Sathya Sai Baba

#21. You're talking farts, not words!

Luo Guanzhong

#22. Economic medicine that was previously meted out by the cupful has recently been dispensed by the barrel. These once unthinkable dosages will almost certainly bring on unwelcome after-effects. Their precise nature is anyone's guess, though one likely consequence is an onslaught of inflation.

Warren Buffett

#23. You may return and tell Sun Quan to wash his neck: the executioner is coming.

Luo Guanzhong

#24. Unless a woman asks men out (the first time) as often as men ask her out, then the assertion He asked me out, therefore he pays is just a double jeopardy of the male role: he must not only do the asking, he must pay extra for risking extra rejection.

Warren Farrell

#25. Solving this issue is as easy as turning over one's hand!

Luo Guanzhong

#26. True love would look a second time. True love would not be thwarted. True love would not accept no for an answer.

Alex Flinn

#27. Christianity has no shrines to visit, no dusty remains to venerate, no tombs at which to worship.

Billy Graham

#28. Hu's heart clanged like fifteen buckets in a single well.

Luo Guanzhong

#29. The world under heaven, after a long period of division, tends to unite; after a long period of union, tends to divide. This has been so since antiquity.

Luo Guanzhong

#30. Then, like I wasn't thrown enough, Cal leaned down and picked up a potted African violet on the low table next to the sofa and brought it over to me. For a second, I wondered if this was his socially awkward way of trying to give me flowers.

Rachel Hawkins

#31. He is a perfect genius, god and devil combined, the greatest marvel of the age.

Luo Guanzhong

#32. It is a general truism of this world that anything long divided will surely unite, and anything long united will surely divide.

Luo Guanzhong

#33. Success is not worth rejoicing over, failure is not worth grieving over.

Luo Guanzhong

#34. The old woman's face was wreathed in smiles.

Luo Guanzhong

#35. While the archetype of the tinker is generally the whipping person in classical bedtimes stories, this particular individual was a tinker by trade and just happened to be economically disadvantaged.

James Finn Garner

#36. Heaven has abandoned us. But you, the tool of his crime, will assuredly perish! Thereupon Li Ru grew more angry, laid hands on the Empress and threw her out of the window.

Luo Guanzhong

#37. The hound and hare were both so wearied that the peasant got them all.

Luo Guanzhong