Wu Cheng'en Quotes

• A team of horses cannot overtake a word that has left the mouth.

  Wu Cheng'en

  Horse, Team, Mouths

  "Monkey: Folk Novel of China". Book by Arthur Waley, ch. 27, p. 266, 1942.

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• Nothing in the world is difficult, it is only our own thoughts that make things seem so.

  Wu Cheng'en

  World, Difficult, Seems

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• With passions stilled and one's nature firm, all destinies are in harmony; When the full moon of contemplation is reached you will be pure.

  Wu Cheng'en

  Passion, Moon, Destiny

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• Hero is he alone who vies with powers supreme!

  Wu Cheng'en

  Hero, Supreme

  Wu Cheng'en (2015). “Monkey: Journey to the West”, p.66, Dalriada Books ltd

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• Look at that wonderful moonlight. It makes me long for the time when I can return home.

  Wu Cheng'en

  Travel, Home, Long

  Wu Cheng'en (2014). “Journey to the West: The Monkey King's Amazing Adventures”, p.165, Tuttle Publishing

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• I was very fond of strange stories when I was a child.

  Wu Cheng'en

  Children, Stories, Strange Stories

  Wu Cheng'en (2015). “Monkey: Journey to the West”, p.3, Dalriada Books ltd

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