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Han Fei9 quotes“People at present think that five sons are not too many and each son has five sons also, and before the death of the grandfather there are already 25 descendants. Therefore people are more and wealth Is less; they work hard and receive little.”
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In dealing with those who share his bed, the enlightened ruler may enjoy their beauty but should not listen to their special pleas.
Han FeiHan Fei People are submissive to power, and few of them can be influenced by doctrines of righteousness.
Han FeiHan Fei The way is the beginning of all beings and the measure of right and wrong.
Han FeiHan Fei No benefit is more constant than simplicity; no happiness more constant than peace.
Han FeiHan Fei It is not difficult to know a thing; what is difficult is to know how to use what you know.
Han FeiHan Fei He who claims to be sure of something for which there is no evidence is a fool, and he who acts on the basis of what cannot be proved is an imposter.
Han FeiHan Fei It is dangerous for a ruler to trust others. He who trusts others can be manipulated by others.
Han FeiHan Fei Claiming certainty without corroborating evidence is stupid.
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It is beneath pale blue skies, amongst sycamore trees, and afoot dirtied leaves, my heart, and soul finds peace.
Olivia CliffordOlivia Clifford A wounded heart never stops bleeding.
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Ana DeeAna Dee The worst thing is not to share our pain with each other when you can.
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Whenever I received too much praise, it just didn’t feel right to me – ever.
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Giordano BrunoGiordano Bruno It is important to receive God’s arrangement in the circumstances. This arrangement is the discipline of the Holy Spirit. To escape God’s arrangement just one time is to lose an opportunity to have our capacity enlarged. A believer can never be the same after passing through suffering.
Watchman NeeWatchman Nee Schools receive 12% more per student for those doing media studies or psychology than they do for those doing maths. You could change that around, made a premium on doing maths.
Liz TrussLiz Truss The athlete who abuses the rules, receives, we shall have gone a long way toward making commerce a fit pursuit for our young men.
Ida TarbellIda Tarbell I was amazed to receive later a substantial sum for sitting in my room and talking about myself. If only I could get some of the back pay!
Quentin CrispQuentin Crisp Because the Lord Jesus died on the Cross, I have received forgiveness of sins; because the Lord Jesus rose from the dead,
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