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The Past and the Punishments QUOTES

The Past and the Punishments QUOTES

1 " The residents of the the town are attracted by the words and the pictures on the signs. They know full well the perils posed by overpopulation. Many of them have mastered the use of several types of contraceptives. Now they understand the dangers posed by traffic accidents. They know that even though overpopulation is perilous, the living must do their best to have a good time and avoid being killed in traffic accident. "

― Yu Hua , The Past and the Punishments

2 " In times like these, who had either the leisure or the inclination to indulge in a touch of elegance? "

― Yu Hua , The Past and the Punishments