China
Mencius. Mengzi. c. 300 BC, bk. 4.
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Zhou, Zhuang. Discussion on Making All Things Equal. c. 221 BC.
Mencius. Mengzi. c. 300 BC, bk. 2.
Mencius. Mencius, translated by D. C. Lau. Penguin Classics, 2005, bk. 2.
Mencius. Mengzi. c. 300 BC, bk. 4.
Mencius. Mencius, translated by D. C. Lau. Penguin Classics, 2005, bk. 4.
Yuanming, Tao. Reading the Book of Hills and Seas. c. 427.
Linji Yixuan [I-Hsuan]. Recorded conversation with Zen Master I-Hsuan. c. 866 AD.
Linji Yixuan. Quoted in A Source Book in Chinese Philosophy, translated and compiled by Wing-tsit Chan. Princeton University Press, 2008.
Zedong, Mao. Talk with the American Correspondent Anna Louise Strong. Aug. 1946.
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Lama, Dalai. Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech. Nobel Peace Prize ceremony. 10 Dec. 1989, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway.
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Shi Nai'an. Water Margin. c. 1524, vol. 1, introduction.
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Buck, Pearl S. My Several Worlds. John Day Company, 1954.
Writing to George III after the first British trade mission had reached Beijing.
Qianlong. Letter to George III. 1783.
Ballard, J. G. "The Penthouse Interview: J. G. Ballard: Sci-Fi Seer." Interviewed by Lynn Barber. Penthouse, May 1970, vol. 5, no. 5, pp. 26-30.
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Laozi [Lao Tzu]. 道德經 [Tao Te Ching]. c. 400 BC, ch. 2.
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Confucius. 論語 [The Analects]. c. 479 BCE.
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