Jung Chang quote: She was a pious Buddhist and every day in her prayers asked Buddha not ro reincarnate her as a woman. ...

She was a pious Buddhist and every day in her prayers asked Buddha not ro reincarnate her as a woman. "Let me become a cat or dog, but not a woman," was her constant murmur as she shuffled around the house, oozing ...

~ Jung Chang ~

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