22 Quotes by Kim Dong Hwa


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    Why does a woman pretty herself and make herself presentable? Is it to show a hundred people...or a thousand? It's to show one person. She looks in the mirror to show only one person. She looks at her reflection in the spring for only one person.

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    When that part of the woman meets with a man, all the flowers in the world suddenly bloom! All the birds of the world gather together and sing. The entire world turns golden, and your body becomes completely relaxed and you're not sure whether you're floating on clouds of feathers. The universe comes alive, like fireworks in the night.

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    What does it matter if the world is bright and sunny, when it’s dark and silent right where it matters most?

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    Do you know why the character for human has two strokes? It represents two people leaning on each other to live.

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    The moon that rises within a woman doesn’t follow the same calendar as the one in the sky.

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