Jade Snow Wong (Chinese: 黃玉雪; pinyin: Huáng Yùxuě) (January 21, 1922 – 16 March 2006) was a Chinese American ceramic artist and author of two autobiographical volumes. She was given English name of Constance, but also known as Connie Wong Ong.
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“Do not pray for gold and jade and precious things; pray that your children and grandchildren may all be good.”
—Chinese proverb.
“There is a mountain in the distant West
That, sun-defying, in its deep ravines
Displays a cross of snow upon its side.
Such is the cross I wear upon my breast
These eighteen years, through all the changing scenes
And seasons, changeless since the day she died.”
—Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1809–1882)
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