Chinese Writing

Famous quotes containing the words chinese and/or writing:

    “Elsa Bannister: The Chinese say “It is difficult for love to last long; therefore one who loves passionately is cured of love, in the end.”
    Michael O’Hara: That’s a hard way of thinking.
    Elsa: There’s more to the proverb: “Human nature is eternal; therefore one who follows his nature keeps his original nature, in the end.””
    —Orson Welles (1915–1985)

    “‘Tis hard to say, if greater want of skill
    Appear in writing or in judging ill;”
    —Alexander Pope (1688–1744)