Chinese Ancestry

Famous quotes containing the words chinese and/or ancestry:

    “We can see nothing whatever of the soul unless it is visible in the expression of the countenance; one might call the faces at a large assembly of people a history of the human soul written in a kind of Chinese ideograms.”
    —G.C. (Georg Christoph)

    “Both the ancestry and posterity of Grief go further than the ancestry and posterity of Joy.”
    —Herman Melville (1819–1891)