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If the Government gets hold of you they'll flog you to death; if the Buddhists get hold of you they'll starve you to death. - Arthur Waley
" "If the Government gets hold of you they'll flog you to death; if the Buddhists get hold of you they'll starve you to death.
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About Arthur Waley
Arthur David Waley (born Arthur David Schloss, 19 August 1889 – 27 June 1966) was an English Orientalist and sinologist who achieved both popular and scholarly acclaim for his translations of Chinese and Japanese poetry.
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Arthur David Schloss
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Sir Arthur Waley
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