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You, mad to expect repentance,
Tear your robe all you want;
I will never repent!
Abu Nuwas
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In the battlefield men grapple each other and die;
The horses of the vanquished utter lamentable cries to heaven,
While ravens and kites peck at human entrails,
Carry them up in their flight, and hang them on the branches of dead trees.
Li Bai
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I remember, when I was young,
How easily my mood changed from sad to gay.
… But now that age comes,
A moment of joy is harder and harder to get.
Bai Juyi
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I am about to scream madly in the office.
Especially when they bring more papers to pile high on my desk.
Du Fu
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It has been said that idleness is the parent of mischief, which is very true; but mischief itself is merely an attempt to escape from the dreary vacuum of idleness.
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