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“The future belongs to you. Should anyone insult you, tell yourself this: I am a child of destiny who will unite East and West and change the world.”

Quote by Adeline Yen Mah

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Adeline Yen Mah
Adeline Yen Mah

Adeline Yen Mah is a renowned author, born on November 30, 1937. Her works are known for their profound insights into Chinese history and culture, particularly recognized for her memoir 'Frog Princess' which gained international acclaim. more

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