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"I had never expected that the china initiative would come to fruition in the form of a Ping-Pong team. (On first friendly overture by People's Republic of China)" »Richard Milhous Nixon
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"china and Africa have strong growing relationship; as china continues to grow, we will see the Chinese offer more infrastructure development to African governments in return for natural resources and farmland to support its vast population. It is a natural and mutually beneficial relationship." »Med Jones
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"Happy the man who, like Ulysses, has made a fine voyage, or has won the Golden fleece, and then returns, experienced and knowledgeable, to spend the rest of his life among his family!" »Joachim Du Bellay, Sonnet de Regrets
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"Happy the man who, like Ulysses, has made a fine voyage, or has won the Golden fleece, and then returns, experienced and knowledgeable, to spend the rest of his life among his family" »Joachim du Bellay
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"The wise man can pick up a grain of sand and envision a whole universe. But the stupid man will just lie down on some seaweed and roll around until he's completely draped in it. Then he'll stand up and go, 'Hey, I'm vine Man.'" »Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
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"He is not drowning His sheep when He washeth them, nor killing them when He is shearing them. But by this He showeth that they are His own and the newshorn sheep do most visibly bear His name or mark, when it is almost worn out and scarce discernible on them that have the longest fleece." »Richard Baxter
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"Happiness is the china shop; love is the bull." »H. L. Mencken
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"Religion is not a bridge between God and Man; it is a Great Wall of china between them!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"Glass, china and reputation are easily cracked, and never well mended." »Benjamin Franklin
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"Carter Don't you ever touch a black man's radio, boy You can do that in china but you can get your ass killed out here, man." »Rush Hour
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"If you stay here much longer, you'll all be slitty-eyed. (on a state visit to China)" »Prince Phillip
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"You know, my Friends, with what a brave Carouse
I made a Second Marriage in my house;
Divorced old barren Reason from my Bed,
And took the Daughter of the vine to Spouse.
For "Is" and "Is-not" though with Rule and Line
And "Up-and-down" by Logic I define,
Of all that one should care to fathom, I
Was never deep in anything but - Wine." »from the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam (Translation by Edward Fitzgerald)
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"Listen, can you hear it Spring's sweet cantata. The strains of grass pushing through the snow. The song of buds swelling on the vine. The tender timpani of a baby robin's heart. Spring." »Andrew Schneider
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"On the road to Mandalay Where the flyin' fishes play, An' the dawn comes up like thunder outer china 'crost the bay." »Rudyard Kipling
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"We ought to do good to others as simply as a horse runs, or a bee makes honey, or a vine bears grapes season after season without thinking of the grapes it has borne." »Marcus Aelius Aurelius
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"Carter My daddy'll kick your daddy's ass all the way from here to china, Japan, wherever the hell you from and all up that Great Wall too." »Rush Hour
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"[On recognizing China] But if you recognize anyone it does not mean you like them. For instance, we all recognize the right honourable gentleman the member for Ebbw Vale." »Sir Winston Churchill
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"Generally students are the best vehicles for passing on ideas, for their thoughts are plastic and can be molded and they can adjust the ideas of old men to the shape of reality as they find it in villages and hills of china or in ghettos and suburbs of America." »Theodore Harold White
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"Of all the inventions that have helped to unify china perhaps the airplane is the most outstanding. Its ability to annihilate distance has been in direct proportion to its achievements in assisting to annihilate suspicion and misunderstanding among provincial officials far removed from one another or from the officials at the seat of government." »Madame Chiang
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