Quotes About Yuan Shikai

#1. Nothing is more favorable to the rise of politeness and learning, than a number of neighboring and independent states, connected together by commerce and policy.

David Hume

#2. One man cannot hold another man down in the ditch without remaining down in the ditch with him.

Booker T. Washington

#3. Circumstances rule men; men do not rule circumstances.

Herodotus

#4. Brave, impossible Alice. Stop being so sensible.

Emory R. Frie

#5. A great artist is a great man in a great child.

Victor Hugo

#6. Individualism is going around these days in uniform, handing out the party line on individualism.

Wendell Berry

#7. I am a slow reader, and fast eater; I wish it were the other way around.

Amy Krouse Rosenthal

#8. My heart tells me this is the best and greatest feeling I have ever had. But my mind knows the difference between wanting what you can't have and wanting what you shouldn't want. And I shouldn't want you.

Cassandra Clare

#9. God, Atlantis was only yesterday. Let alone Los Angeles. Remember that incarnation in Los Angeles?

Frederick Lenz

#10. China should bury head to work diligently for 10 years and then raise head to face Japan.

Yuan Shikai

#11. I've got a lot of letters from prison. Lost was a big prison show. But it's really crazy when you get the letter that says, 'So, I'm getting out in three months, I've only been in for 17 years and I'd really like to meet you.'

Ian Somerhalder

#12. When you give feedback, make sure to give some examples. You listen well: I know that because you ask questions, nod your head, maintain eye contact, and so on.

Assegid Habtewold

#13. You can keep the things of bronze and stone and give me one man to remember me just once a year.

Damon Runyon