Quote by Mao Zedong
If you want to know the taste of a pear, you must change the pear

If you want to know the taste of a pear, you must change the pear by eating it yourself. If you want to know the theory and methods of revolution, you must take part in revolution. All genuine knowledge originates in direct experience. – Mao Zedong

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There is in fact no such thing as art for arts sake, art that stands above classes, art that is detached from or independent of politics. Proletarian literature and art are part of the whole proletarian revolutionary cause. – Mao Zedong

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War can only be abolished through war, and in order to get rid of the gun it is necessary to take up the gun. – Mao Zedong

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Let a hundred flowers bloom, let a hundred schools of thought contend. – Mao Zedong

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For having lived long, I have experienced many instances of being obliged, by better information or fuller consideration, to change opinions, even on important subjects, which I once thought right but found to be otherwise. – Benjamin Franklin

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Worry is a useless mulling over of things we cannot change. – Peace Pilgrim

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Excess generally causes reaction, and produces a change in the opposite direction, whether it be in the seasons, or in individuals, or in governments. – Plato

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Among all the tests President Obama faced in his first term, his biggest failure was climate change. – Jeff Goodell

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