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Hu Shih Quotes

Hu Shih quotes

Chinese Philosopher December 17, 1891 – February 24, 1962

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It is true that the Chinese are not so religious as the Hindus, or even as the Japanese; and they are certainly not so religious as the Christian missionaries desire them to be. Hu Shih
Hu Shih quote: "Practically all the prominent leaders of thought in China..."
Practically all the prominent leaders of thought in China today are openly agnostics and even atheists. Hu Shih
Hu Shih quote: "But I wish to point out that it is entirely wrong to say that..."
But I wish to point out that it is entirely wrong to say that the Chinese are not religious. Hu Shih
In the year 1915 a series of trivial incidents led some Chinese students in Cornell University to take up the question of reforming the Chinese language. Hu Shih
It is only through contact and comparison that the relative value or worthlessness of the various cultural elements can be clearly and critically seen and understood. Hu Shih
Only when we realize that there is no eternal, unchanging truth or absolute truth can we arouse in ourselves a sense of intellectual responsibility. Hu Shih
Hu Shih quote: "And revolutions always mean the breakdown of old authority."
And revolutions always mean the breakdown of old authority. Hu Shih
Hu Shih quote: "Historically, there had been many periods of Chinese Renaissance."
Historically, there had been many periods of Chinese Renaissance. Hu Shih
Hu Shih quote: "Confucius was a humanist and an agnostic."
Confucius was a humanist and an agnostic. Hu Shih

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