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minus-squareEnglishgrinn@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·edit-24 months agoLin Yutang was Chinese and died in the 70’s - why is this (very awesome) quote being paired with what appears to be a 12th Century Samurai? Or am I misjudging this picture?
minus-squarepyre@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·4 months agohe didn’t say it anyway, the quote is a paraphrasing from Imaginary Conversations by Walter Savage Landor. Little men in lofty places, who throw long shadows, because our sun is setting.
Lin Yutang was Chinese and died in the 70’s - why is this (very awesome) quote being paired with what appears to be a 12th Century Samurai? Or am I misjudging this picture?
he didn’t say it anyway, the quote is a paraphrasing from Imaginary Conversations by Walter Savage Landor.