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Lu Xun Quotes: When a great man has become petrified, and everyone begins to proclaim his greatness, he has already turned into a puppet.
         

When a great man has become petrified, and everyone begins to proclaim his greatness, he has already turned into a puppet.


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This page presents the quote "When a great man has become petrified, and everyone begins to proclaim his greatness, he has already turned into a puppet.". Author of this quote is Lu Xun. This quote is about greatness, puppets, men,.