"The success of the show reflected the increasing global interest in China's people and culture, as well as the interest of the people of China in preserving and studying their own history," said Loewentheil, who's Historical Photography of China Collection is the largest holding of late Qing dynasty photographs of China in private hands
孔子蚤作,负手曳杖,消摇于门,歌曰:“泰山其颓乎?梁木其坏乎?哲人其萎乎?”既歌而入,当户而坐。子贡闻之曰:“泰山其颓,则吾将安仰?梁木其坏、哲人其萎,则吾将安放?夫子殆将病也。”遂趋而入。夫子曰:“赐!尔来何迟也?夏后氏殡于东阶之上,则犹在阼也;殷人殡于两楹之间,则与宾主夹之也;周人殡于西阶之上,则犹宾之也。而丘也殷人也。予畴昔之夜,梦坐奠于两楹之间。夫明王不兴,而天下其孰能宗予?予殆将死也。”盖寝疾七日而没。