Jan 22 • 15M

Can things be this good all the time? (with audio)

Andrew Methven

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The answer to that question, according to Yuan dynasty play-write, Yáng Wénkuí 杨文奎 is:

人无千日好，花无百日红 rén wú qiān rì hǎo, huā wú bǎi rì hóng

- A man is never happy for a thousand days, and a flower neve…