萬里修書只為牆,讓他三尺有何妨?
長城萬里今猶在,不見當年秦始皇。
──明‧林瀚〈誡子弟〉
長城萬里今猶在,不見當年秦始皇。
──明‧林瀚〈誡子弟〉
A petition from ten thousand miles away, just for a wall,
Why not yield three feet, after all?
The Great Wall still stands, ten thousand miles long,
Yet, where is the Emperor Qin, once so strong?
-- Lin Han, Ming Dynasty, "Admonishing Disciples"
Why not yield three feet, after all?
The Great Wall still stands, ten thousand miles long,
Yet, where is the Emperor Qin, once so strong?
-- Lin Han, Ming Dynasty, "Admonishing Disciples"