
(from Making out in Chinese, via reddit)
(from Making out in Chinese, via reddit)
The Master said, “I have talked with Hui for a whole day, and he has not made any objection to anything I said – as if he were stupid. He has retired, and I have examined his conduct when away from me, and found him to be able to illustrate my teachings. Hui – he is not stupid!
This is not Chinese “pragmatism”, it is simple saving face. At least say that it came out of “Making out in Chinese” and give a link to the book. You want real pragmatism, read here.
http://shanghaishiok.com/2011/04/25/dumped-by-a-leftover-woman/
Harland
Ah! I didn’t even know where it was from, even though it’s readable at the top of the page. I’ll edit accordingly. Thanks.
sam
“she is nice”
May be construed, “she does not cost your life,a much.”
higashi tamao