It Is Only Through Contact And Comparison

The Sun Exactly At Noon Is Exactly [beginning To] Go Down. And A Creature When He Is Born Is Exactly [beginning To] Die.

And Lastly, The Political Revolutions From 1911 To The Present Time Have Done More To Bring About Tremendous Social Changes Everywhere Than Even The Economic And Industrial Changes And The New Schools.

No Student Of Chinese History Can Say That The Chinese Are Incapable Of Religious Experience, Even When Judged By The Standards Of Medieval Europe Or Pious India.

Within My Own Life, I Read All The Beloved Novels By Lamps Of Vegetable Oil; I Saw The Standard Oil Invading My Own Village, I Saw Gas Lamps In The Chinese Shops In Shanghai; And I Saw Their Elimination By Electric Lights.

For All The Social Changes In China Can Be Traced To Their Early Beginnings In The Days When The New Tools Or Vehicles Of Commerce And Locomotion First Brought The Chinese People Into Unavoidable Contact With The Strange Ways And Novel Goods Of The Western Peoples.