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The water rolling in the east of the Yangtze River, the waves exhaust the heroes. Success or failure turns empty. The green mountains are still there, and the sunset is red a few degrees. White-haired fisherman on the river, used to watch the autumn moon and spring breeze. A pot of turbid wine is a happy encounter. How many things in ancient and modern times are in the process of laughter.
It is said that the general trend of the world will be united for a long time, and it will be divided for a long time. At the end of the week, the Seven Kingdoms were divided and merged into Qin. After the fall of Qin, Chu and Han were divided and merged into Han. The Han Dynasty revolted from Gaozu's beheading of the White Snake and unified the world, and later Guangwu Zhongxing spread to Emperor Xian, and was divided into three kingdoms.
Romance of the Three Kingdoms, Ming Luo Guanzhong
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It was the best of times, it was the worst of times; it was the years of wisdom, it was the years of ignorance; it was the time of faith, it was the time of doubt; it was the season of light, it was the season of darkness; it was the spring of hope, it was the winter of disappointment; we were all going straight to heaven, we were all going in the opposite direction—in short, it was very much like it is now, and some of the noisiest authorities insisted on describing it at the highest level of the adjective. To say it is good is the highest; to say it is not good, it is also the highest.
A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens
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Happy families are all similar, and unhappy families have their own misfortunes.
Anna Karenina by Lev Tolstoy
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"We simply live in a tragic time, so we don't want to panic. The cataclysm has come, we are in ruins, and we are beginning to build some new little habitats with some new tiny hopes. It's a tough job. There is no road to the future, but we make detours or climb obstacles. No matter how the world is turned upside down, we all have to live. ”
Mrs. Chateaulet's Lover, Lawrence
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When I was young and inexperienced, my father taught me a sentence that I still remember. "Whenever you want to criticize anyone," he said to me, "you remember that not everyone in this world has the advantages you have." ”
The Great Gatsby, Fitzgerald
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"Although hundreds of thousands of people live in a small area and try to ruin the land beyond recognition, although they wantonly smash stones into the ground and prevent flowers and trees from growing, although they remove the newly unearthed grass and burn coal and oil to smoke, although they indiscriminately cut down trees and expel birds and beasts, in the city, after all, spring is still spring."
"Resurrection" Lev? Tolstoy
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The sun rose as usual and nothing changed.
Murphy, Samuel Beckett
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All children will grow up, with one exception.
"Peter Pan" by James Matthew Barry
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The kind of light that makes us lose our vision is dark for us. Only the day we opened our eyes and woke up, the day dawned. There are many days at dawn. The sun is nothing more than a hysteresis.
Walden by Henry Thoreau
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It was inevitable: the taste of bitter almonds always reminded him of love that was destined for no return.
Love in the Time of Cholera
Gabriel García Márquez
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Lolita, the light of my life, the fire of my desire. My sin, my soul. Lo-Li-Ta: The tip of the tongue goes up, in three steps, from the upper jaw down to the teeth. Lo-Li-Ta.
"Lolita" Nabokov
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Everything in the story, more or less, happened.
The Fifth Slaughterhouse
Kurt Vonnegut
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I think that only by studying a person deeply can you create a character, just as you can only speak a language if you have studied it carefully.
"La Traviata" Dumas
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One morning, Gregor Samsa awoke from an uneasy sleep and found himself lying in bed transformed into a giant beetle.
Metamorphosis Kafka
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Now I was standing in front of this small painting with a simple frame again. I will leave for my hometown early tomorrow morning, so I look at this little painting for a long time, as if it could say some auspicious parting words to me.
"Chamelia" Aitmatov
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"There is no such thing as a perfect article, just as there is no utter despair."
"Listen to the Wind" Haruki Murakami
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All human wisdom is contained in these four words: 'wait' and 'hope'!
The Count of Monte Cristo Dumas
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Many years later, Colonel Aureliano stood before the firing squad, reminiscent of the distant afternoon his father had taken him to see the ice. At that time, Macondo was a village of 20 families, with earthen houses built on the banks of the river, the river clear, flowing along the stone-strewn riverbed, the stones in the river were smooth and white, like prehistoric domes.
One Hundred Years of Solitude by García Márquez
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Scarlett O'Hara isn't pretty, but men tend to ignore this when they charm her like the Talton twins.
Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell
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In 1801. I've just returned from a visit to my landlord— the lonely neighbor who is going to get me into trouble.
Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë