Qin Shi Huang Quotes

I am Emperor, my descendants will be numerous. From the second generation to the ten thousandth, my line will not end.

Qin Shi Huang

'My progeny shall be plentiful. Spanning future generations from two to ten thousand, my legacy will endure.'

The reason why China suffers bitterly from endless wars is because of the existence of feudal lords and kings.

Qin Shi Huang

The cause of China's relentless strife is due to the presence of aristocrats and monarchs.

I have collected all the writings of the Empire and burnt those which were of no use.

Qin Shi Huang

I have amassed all the documents of the Empire and incinerated those which were superfluous.