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The ways are two: love and want of love. That is all.

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Human nature is disposed to do good.
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Goodness Human Nature One Liner Spirituality
People are eager to comment on something when they themselves are not in the situation of doing it.
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Advice People Talk
All people have the common desire to be elevated in honour, but all people have something still more elevated in themselves without knowing it.
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Deep Desire People Philosophy
In abundance prepare for scarcity.
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Abundance Money One Liner Scarcity
Human nature is good, just as water seeks low ground. There is no man who is not good, just as there is no water that does not flow downward.
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Goodness Human Humanity Men Nature Water
By exhaustively examining one’s own mind,one may understand his nature. One who understands his own nature understands Heaven.
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Heaven Mind Nature Understand
So I like life and I like righteousness; if I cannot keep the two together, I will let life go and choose righteousness.
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Choice Justice Right Togetherness
The way of learning is none other than finding the lost mind.
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Lost Mindset Way
Mankind fears an evil man but heaven does not.
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Evil Heaven Men Reality
The way of truth is like a great highway. It is not hard to find.
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Path Philosophy Truth Way
Men must be decided on what they will not do, and then they are able to act with vigor in what they ought to do.
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Decision Men Vigor
Never lose your child’s heart.
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Children Heart One Liner
Incessant falls teach men to reform, and distress rouses their strength. Life springs from calamity, and death from ease.
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Born Fall Men Philosophy Spirituality Spring
The ways are two: love and want of love. That is all.
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Compassion Love
The Tao is near and people seek it far away.
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Effort People Spiritual
If the prince of a State love benevolence, he will have no opponent in all the empire.
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Enemy Government Love

The ways are two: love and want of love. That is all.

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