681 Quotes About Chinese




  • Author William J Bernstein
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    As a general rule, the Chinese seldom ventured west of Sri Lanka, the Indians north of the Red Sea mouth, and the Italians south of Alexandria. It was left to the Greeks, who ranged freely from India to Italy, to carry the greatest share of the traffic.

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  • Author Bai Juyi
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    REGRET FOR PEONY FLOWERSI'm saddened by the peonies before the steps, so red,As evening came I found that only two remained.Once morning's winds have blown, they surely won't survive,At night I gaze by lamplight, to cherish the fading red.

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  • Author Margot Berwin
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    Chinese Windmill Palm(Trachycarpus fortunei)The Chinese windmill palm does very well in cooler climates, and it doesn't grow very tall, making it the perfect plant for small apartments in big, cold cities. Instead of discarding its older leaves as most trees do, this kindhearted palm simply drops them down until they form a warm, protective skirt around the trunk, thereby giving them a second career.

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