It used to happen in villages and towns in China that they would have - I guess you'd call them beauty contests - where all of the women of a particular village or town would be seated behind these screens or curtains with only their feet showing.
When you don’t have much, having less isn’t so bad. - Lisa See
When you don’t have much, having less isn’t so bad.
- Lisa See
People say you need to be strong, smart, and lucky to survive hard times, war, a natural disaster, or physical torture. But I say emotional abuse—anx… - Lisa See
People say you need to be strong, smart, and lucky to survive hard times, war, a natural disaster, or physical torture. But I say emotional abuse—anx…
Having a baby is painful in order to show how serious a thing life is. - Lisa See
Having a baby is painful in order to show how serious a thing life is.
When I knew I couldn't suffer another moment of pain, and tears fell on my bloody bindings, my mother spoke softly into my ear, encouraging me to go … - Lisa See
When I knew I couldn't suffer another moment of pain, and tears fell on my bloody bindings, my mother spoke softly into my ear, encouraging me to go …
i would rather be married to broken jade than flawless clay - Lisa See
i would rather be married to broken jade than flawless clay
Read a thousand books, and your words will flow like a river. - Lisa See
Read a thousand books, and your words will flow like a river.
Obey, obey, obey, then do what you want. - Lisa See
Obey, obey, obey, then do what you want.
We're told that men are strong & brave, but I think women know how to endure, accept defeat & bear physical & mental agony much better than men. - Lisa See
We're told that men are strong & brave, but I think women know how to endure, accept defeat & bear physical & mental agony much better than men.
Let those who believe, believe. Let those who doubt, doubt. - Lisa See
Let those who believe, believe. Let those who doubt, doubt.
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