EAST
Related Subjects: China, West
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Oh, East is East, and West is West, and never the twain shall meet,
Till Earth and Sky stand presently at God's great Judgment Seat.—KIPLING, The Ballad of East and West
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Ship me somewheres east of Suez, where the best is like the worst,
Where there aren't no Ten Commandments, an' a man can raise a thirst.—KIPLING, Mandalay
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An' I'm learnin"ere in London what the ten-year soldier tells: "If you've 'eard the East a-callin', you won't never 'eed naught else."—KIPLING, Mandalay
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And the end of the fight is a tombstone white with the name of the late deceased, and the epitaph drear: "A Fool lies here who tried to hustle the East."—KIPLING, The Naulahka
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Big perilous theorem, hard for king and priest:
Pursue the West but long enough, 'tis East.—SIDNEY LANIER, Psalm of the West
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