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Dynasties rise and fall according to what the Chinese used to call -˜the mandate of heaven', but life for the peasant changes little.

Dynasties rise and fall according to what the Chinese used to call -˜the mandate of heaven’, but life for the peasant changes little.
– Kenneth Minogue

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