From: xiaobiao@lynx.msc.cornell.edu.UUCP (X(b)Z,408A Thurston Hall,59155,)
Subject: Re: CREAM OF CHINESE CULTURE ? (was Re: What pride to take in being a Chinese?)
Originator: xiaobiao@msc2.msc.cornell.edu
Organization: Cornell-Materials-Science-Center
Date: Tue, 17 Nov 1992 05:05:37 GMT

From article <1992Nov17.045059.12619@msc.cornell.edu>, by xiaobiao@lynx.msc.cornell.edu.UUCP (X(b)Z,408A Thurston Hall,59155,):
>> % ......
>> % I guess this should be the crucial part of the so-called Chinese Culture, 
>> % or 'Ar Q' culture if there's no action there.  
>> ......
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>     /     |     |    |_|_ |--|   ___|___   
>   / |\    | \   |    | | / //|   |=====|   
> /   |  \  |/ \ / \     |/ // |  --|---|--  
>     |     /  /    \   /|  / \|   |=====|   
> 
> --------        |     _______   __|  |__   
>     /     |     |           |    _|  |_    
>   / |\    | \   |    |------|   __|  |__   
> /   |  \  |/ \ / \   |            |  |     
>     |     /  /    \  |_______|  /|__\_| \  
> 
> No gratification from the outside;
> No depression with ourselves.

---- or, no depression from the inside. (better?)


>  __|_|__     |            |       -----   --------   /---/
>    | |     | |\  \        |      ___|___      /     ____/__
> ----|----  | | \  \       |         |       / |\    |     |
>   |---|    / |     |     / \       / \    /   |  \  |  |  |
>   |___|      |___|    _/     \_  /     \      |     __/ \__
> 
> _____ |    __|__|__   _\_|_/__  |-| ____  
> |_|_  |    _\_ _ /   |  ___  /  |_| |  |  
> |_ _| |\   _V_ |___   _______   |_| |--|  
> |_|__ | \  -|- | |       /      | | |--|  
>       |    /|\/  |     /----\   |\|------ 
> 
>  _______    ___ /    _|_  |\   |-------|  --------   -----    |---|
>               |      _|_|-|-   |___|___|   ____ |   ---|---   |___|
>   _____    ---|---    |_| |/   |___|___|   |  | |     / \     -----
>               |      || |_/\|      |       |__| |   / --- \  ---|---
> _________     |     / \______      |           \|    |___|   _ / \ _
> 
> God never betrays who takes great pains.
> Sleeping on brushwood and tasting gall,
> A force of a few thousands does annex Wu.
> 
> ____/___  ___|___   ___|___    __|__     __\__        |\
>   /___     __|__   ____|/___   _\|/__   __\_/__   ----|--
> / |___|               /____   ___|__|_   |---|    |-| | 
>   |___|   /| \  \   /|____|    __|__|    |===|    | | |/
>   |  _|    |___|     |____|     _|       _/ |_|  / \// \|
> 
> ___ __|__   /\ /\    \|-----/     /__    
>  /  | | /    / \        |-|      | \ |   
> /|-||---| _/ --- \_  \  | |    __|___|__  
>  |_|| \/    --|--       | |      | \ |   
>    / / \_  __\|/__   / /  |_|   /   _|   
> 
> --------   ______    ___|___    \   /    /   /__    |======|   -|- -|-   
>   _/__                --|--     -----   /_|/\  /    | -----    /|\ /|\   
>  |    |             ----|----  ___|___   /   /\     | |=|=|   |-=====-/  
>  |----|               /===\      / \    /_|/  \ \   ||--|--|    | |--    
>  |____|   ________  / / | \ \  /     \  ___   \    / | --\_|   /\_|____  
> 
> Where there's a will there's a way.
> Boats burned and cauldrons broken,
> Hundreds of Qin passes end up under Chu.
> 
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