There is a power in everything; it is the job of the artist to determine it and express it.
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Every duty is a charge, but the charge of oneself is the root of all others.
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There is a power in everything; it is the job of the artist to determine it and express it.
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The feeling of compassion is the beginning of humanity.
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Secure property in hand leads to peace in mind.
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The way is near, but men seek it afar. It is in easy things, but men seek for it in difficult things.
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The sole concern of learning is to seek one’s original heart.
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If you let people follow their feelings, they will be able to do good. This is what is meant by saying that human nature is good.
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The Way lies at hand yet it is sought afar off; the thing lies in the easy yet it is sought in the difficult.
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Virtue alone is not sufficient for the exercise of government; laws alone cannot carry themselves into practice.
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Friends are the siblings God never gave us.
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Only when someone refuses to do certain things will he be capable of doing great things.
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The way of truth is like a great road. It is not difficult to know it. The evil is only that men will not seek it.
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Never lose your child’s heart.
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Let not a man do what his sense of right bids him not to do, nor desire what it forbids him to desire. This is sufficient. The skillful artist will not alter his measures for the sake of a stupid workman.
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In abundance prepare for scarcity.
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The way of truth is like a great highway. It is not hard to find.
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Human nature is disposed to do good.
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