Lu Sün citáty

Lu Sün byl čínský spisovatel, překladatel, esejista, básník a literární kritik, jeden z nejvýznamnějších čínských spisovatelů 20. století. Wikipedia  

✵ 25. září 1881 – 19. říjen 1936
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Lu Sün: Citáty anglicky

“For all of ignorant people of a nation, even if their body is somehow strong, somehow grand, even then they can only make meaningless displays [of this "strength"]. [As for] the multitude of constituents and observers, however many may die from [this] sickness, this is [still] not to be considered as unfortunate.”

Lu Xun kniha Call to Arms

Lu Xun studied medicine before he became a writer. Once he saw on a film a Chinese being executed by Japanese while many other Chinese were watching this "spectacular event". This made him feel that saving the "souls" of people is more important than saving their bodies.
Zdroj: From the preface of his work Na Han (Call to Arms) (1922)

“Savage as a lion, timid as a rabbit, crafty as a fox…”

Lu Xun kniha A Madman's Diary

Sixth entry
A Madman's Diary (1918)

“Chinese medicine lies, whether purposefully or not.”

Lu Xun kniha Call to Arms

Zdroj: From the preface of his work Na Han (Call to Arms) (1922)

“Save the children...”

Lu Xun kniha A Madman's Diary

Kuang Ren Ri Ji (Diary of a Madman), thirteenth entry
Originál: (zh-CN) 救救孩子……
Zdroj: A Madman's Diary (1918)