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A man must not be without shame, for the shame of being without shame is shamelessness indeed.

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Sincerity is the way to heaven; to think how to be sincere is the way of man.
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Heaven Men Thinking
In abundance prepare for scarcity.
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Abundance Money One Liner Scarcity
The great person never loses a childlike spirit.
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Attitude Greatness Person Spirit
Truth uttered before its time is dangerous.
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Honesty Time Truth
One who believes all of a book would be better off without books.
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Believe Book
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
Only those who develop their minds and spirits to the utmost can serve Heaven and fulfill their own destinies.
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Destiny Development Heaven Mindset
Human nature is disposed to do good.
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Goodness Human Nature One Liner Spirituality
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
The feeling of right or wrong is the beginning of wisdom.
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Beginning Feeling Right Wisdom Wrong
The gap between enthusiasm and indifference is filled with failures. The great man is he that does not lose his child’s heart.
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Children Failure Heart Men
The way of learning is none other than finding the lost mind.
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Lost Mindset Way
People are eager to comment on something when they themselves are not in the situation of doing it.
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Benevolence is one of the distinguishing characters of man.
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Character Kindness Men
The feeling of compassion is the beginning of humanity.
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Compassion Feeling Humanity
The way of truth is like a great highway. It is not hard to find.
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Path Philosophy Truth Way

A man must not be without shame, for the shame of being without shame is shamelessness indeed.

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