Quotes from Qiu Xiaolong

Si le damos la vuelta al nido ni un solo huevo quedará intacto, aunque puede que las grietas no sean visibles.

History is like a mirror, capable of showing what a man really is

A desperately sick man will seek help from any doctor.

Among them, there was a glass bowl containing live shrimp immersed in white liquor. The drunken shrimp were still jumping, though less and less energetically.

If you work hard enough at something, it begins to make itself part of you, even though you do not really like it and know that part isn't real.

If you work hard enough at something, it begins to make itself part of you, even though you do not really like it and know that part isn't real.

L'histoire n'était pas une tache de sauce soja aisément essuyée par une serviette rose dans la main d'une jolie jeune fille comme celle qui le conduisait à présent à sa table, près de la grande porte-fenêtre.

After all, a man is only what he has decided to do, or not to do.