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Frog
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"Frog" Quotes

"Frog" by Mo Yan explores the complex consequences of China's one-child policy through the life of a rural midwife grappling with the moral and social implications of her work.

Quotes

A frog in a well cannot conceive of the ocean.

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perspectivelimitation

A frog at the bottom of a well cannot comprehend the height of the sky.

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ignorancelimitation

Sometimes, a frog must leap out of the well to truly understand the world.

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explorationknowledge

In the eyes of a frog, the world is both vast and treacherous.

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perceptiondanger

A frog's croak can carry both melancholy and joy.

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expressionemotion

The journey of a frog begins with a single leap.

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adventurestarting

A frog's skin may be slimy, but it is its armor against the world.

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protectiondefense

A frog's leap is a testament to its strength and resilience.

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powerperseverance

In the pond of life, the frog dreams of the boundless sea.

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aspirationambition

A frog's legs are its wings to explore new horizons.

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freedomjourney