Shun (Chinese Leader)
Shun (Chinese: 舜; pinyin: Shùn) or Di Shun (帝舜) was a 23rd-22nd century BC legendary leader of ancient China, among the Three Sovereigns and Five Emperors, whose half-century of rule was said to be one of the longest in Chinese history.
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Famous quotes containing the word shun:
“If you are poor, avoid wine as a costly luxury; if you are rich, shun it as a fatal indulgence. Stick to plain water.”
—Herman Melville (1819–1891)