Best Luo Quotes & Sayings

I get accused all the time of having a big
mouth. But if you ask me, guys gossip way more than girls do. — Meg Cabot

Republic of the West, Enlightened, free, sublime, Unquestionably best Production of our time. — James Kenneth Stephen

The old woman's face was wreathed in smiles. — Luo Guanzhong

When I tell you you'll fart and pee in your pants with terror. — Luo Guanzhong

The world under heaven, after a long period of division, tends to unite; after a long period of union, tends to divide. This has been so since antiquity. — Luo Guanzhong

The hound and hare were both so wearied that the peasant got them all. — Luo Guanzhong

Impossible," he said, and switched to Igbo. "Ama m atu inu. I even know proverbs." "Yes. The basic one everybody knows. A frog does not run in the afternoon for nothing." "No. I know serious proverbs. Akota ife ka ubi, e lee oba. If something bigger than the farm is dug up, the barn is sold." "Ah, you want to try me?" she asked, laughing. "Acho afu adi ako n'akpa dibia. The medicine man's bag has all kinds of things." "Not bad," he said. "E gbuo dike n'ogu uno, e luo na ogu agu, e lote ya. If you kill a warrior in a local fight, you'll remember him when fighting enemies. — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

I have received the command from Heaven: May my time be always long and prosperous. — Luo Guanzhong

How does the saying go? When two locusts fight, it is always the crow that feasts.'
Is that a Luo expression?' I asked. Sayid's face broke into a bashful smile.
We have a similar expression in Luo,' he said, 'but actually I must admit that I read this particular expression in a book by Chinua Achebe. The Nigerian writer. I like his books very much. He speaks the truth about Africa's predicament. the Nigerian, the Kenya - it is the same. We share more than divides us. — Barack Obama

I kept my door more securely locked than ever and passed the time with foreign novels. Since Balzac was Luo's favourite I put him to one side, and with the ardour and earnestness of my eighteen years I fell in love with one author after another: Flaubert, Gogol, Melville, and even Romain Rolland. — Dai Sijie

You may return and tell Sun Quan to wash his neck: the executioner is coming. — Luo Guanzhong

It saddened her that Luo insisted on holding on to her as if they had started to share some vital organs during their twenty years of marriage. She wondered if this was a sign of old age, of losing hope and the courage for changes. She herself could easily picture vanishing from their shared life, but then perhaps it was a sign of aging on her part, a desire for loneliness that would eventually make death a relief. — Yiyun Li

Just introduce a woman, conspiracies succeed; Of soldiers, or their weapons, there really is no need. — Luo Guanzhong

Heaven has abandoned us. But you, the tool of his crime, will assuredly perish! Thereupon Li Ru grew more angry, laid hands on the Empress and threw her out of the window. — Luo Guanzhong

The world's full of men like him. They just have different names, different reasons to hurt folks. — DiAnn Mills

The empire long united must divide, long divided must unite; this is how it has always been. — Luo Guanzhong

Tell the truth and read story books;it will take you to the magical moment in a glory night. — H.G.Wells

To kill deliberately is very wrong," said Chen Gong. "I would rather betray the world than let the world betray me," was Cao Cao's reply. Chen Gong could say nothing. — Luo Guanzhong

The only thing Luo was really good at was telling stories. A pleasing talent to be sure, but a marginal one, with little future in it. Modern man has moved beyond the age of the Thousand-and-One-Nights, and modern societies everywhere, whether socialist or capitalist, have done away with the old storytellers - more's the pity. — Dai Sijie

You're talking farts, not words! — Luo Guanzhong

It is a general truism of this world that anything long divided will surely unite, and anything long united will surely divide. — Luo Guanzhong

On and on the Great River rolls, racing east.
Of proud and gallant heros its white-tops leave no trace,
As right and wrong, pride and fall at once unreal
Yet ever the green hill stay
To blaze in the west-waning day ... — Luo Guanzhong

Success is not worth rejoicing over, failure is not worth grieving over. — Luo Guanzhong

I've got to learn how to live. If I can't swing that, it'll be a damn shame," Luo — Liu Cixin

When all dreams wane, same are loss and gain — Luo Guanzhong

Hell is full of musical amateurs: music is the brandy of the damned. May not one lost soul be permitted to abstain? — George Bernard Shaw

Solving this issue is as easy as turning over one's hand! — Luo Guanzhong

Victory and defeat are but ordinary events in a soldier's career, and why should you give up? — Luo Guanzhong

This is my favorite time of day. When the sun is setting and the last of its fiery fingers caress the water line before relinquishing their hold to the darkness of the night. And I can watch as the stars pop out, one by one, to pinprick the sky with their silvery light. — J.A. Souders

I think I've wanted to be an actress since the day I was born. I even asked my parents for an agent for my seventh birthday! — Shoshannah Stern

I'm not such a big fan of having a linear answer to things. — Adam Driver

He is a perfect genius, god and devil combined, the greatest marvel of the age. — Luo Guanzhong

Honor your commitments with integrity. — Les Brown

The English are loth to express their feelings, but in my stall in the choir I could feel the pent-up, passionate emotion, and also the fear of the congregation, not of death or wounds or material loss, but of defeat and the final ruin of Britain. — Winston Churchill

From the days of old, those who walk in the way have replaced those who deviate therefrom; those who lack virtue have fallen before those who possess it. Can one escape fate? — Luo Guanzhong

Hu's heart clanged like fifteen buckets in a single well. — Luo Guanzhong