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Chinese are wise in comprehending without many words what is inevitable and inescapable and therefore only to be borne
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"Chinese are wise in comprehending without many words what is inevitable and inescapable and therefore only to be borne"

- Pearl S. Buck

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This quote by Pearl S. Buck speaks to the wisdom of the Chinese people in comprehending the realities of life. It suggests that the Chinese have a deep understanding of the inevitability of certain events and the futility of trying to leave them. Instead of losing time and energy attempting to avoid the inescapable, the Chinese accept it and move on. This quote indicates that the Chinese have a terrific capacity for resilience and acceptance, which is an important trait in life. It likewise recommends that the Chinese have a deep understanding of the human condition and the realities of life. This quote is a testimony to the wisdom of the Chinese people and their ability to accept and carry on from difficult situations.

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Pearl S. Buck This quote is written / told by Pearl S. Buck between June 6, 1892 and March 6, 1973. She was a famous Novelist from USA. The author also have 42 other quotes.

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