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Everything I was I carry with me, everything I will be lies waiting on the road ahead.

Ma Jian Red Dust: A Path Through China travel

I left Beijing because I wanted to be alone and to forge my own path, but I know now that no path is solitary, we all tread across other people's beginnings and ends.

Ma Jian travel

Before the sparrow arrived, you had almost stopped thinking about flight. Then, last winter, it soared through the sky and landed in front of you, or more precisely on the windowsi…

Ma Jian Beijing Coma freedom sparrow spirit

I don't know where I am going, I just know I had to leave. Everything I was I carry with me, everything I will be lies waiting on the road ahead.

Ma Jian Red Dust: A Path Through China adventure china wanderlust

Before the counter-culture revolutionary Li Lian was executed in 1971 for criticising the Cultural Revolution, pour policemen pushed her face against the window of a truck, lifted …

Ma Jian Beijing Coma china medicine revolutionary

Beauty can make a woman rich, but if she relies solely on her looks to get by, she'll always remain under a man's thumb.

Ma Jian china female females oppression

Whatever China I'd been born into, I would probably still have become a painter - I loved sketching portraits as a child, and began art classes at the age 7. But if China hadn't be…

Ma Jian art child loved

When history is erased, people's moral values are also erased.

Ma Jian values people moral

To become self-aware, people must be allowed to hear a plurality of opinions and then make up their own minds. They must be allowed to say, write and publish whatever they want. Fr…

Ma Jian people opinions want

The Chinese have made a faustian pact with the government, agreeing to forsake demands for political and intellectual freedom in exchange for more material comfort. They live prosp…

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Unscramble JIAN 4-letter words that start with J 4-letter words that end in N 4-letter words containing IA 4-letter words containing AN 4-letter words with J and I

Poet’s word, with inverted comma, for the end of the day

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Hint 1 meaning

The old plural of Eye.

Hint 2 anagram

NEE

Hint 3 another clue

AND STILL ___

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