Bing Xin Quotes

Xie Wanying , better known by her pen name Bing Xin or Xie Bingxin, was one of the most prolific Chinese writers of the 20th century. Many of her works were written for young readers. She was the chairperson of the China Federation of Literary and Art Circles. Her pen name Bing Xin carries the meaning of a morally pure heart, and is taken from a line in a Tang Dynasty poem by Wang Changling. Wikipedia  

✵ 5. October 1900 – 28. February 1999
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Famous Bing Xin Quotes

“I am weak and therefore I am strong.”

As quoted in Haiping Yan's Chinese Women Writers and the Feminist Imagination, 1905–1948 (New York: Routledge, 2006), p. 8

“Forget whatever should be forgotten, so that you can remember what should be remembered.”

China Daily (English Edition), obituary (1999)

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