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Try your best to treat others as you would wish to be treated yourself, and you will find that this is the shortest way to benevolence.

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Truth uttered before its time is dangerous.
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Honesty Time Truth
Sincerity is the way to heaven.
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Heaven Sincere
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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Difficult Evil Men Seek
A man must first despise himself, and then others will despise him.
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Hate Men
The feeling of compassion is the beginning of humanity.
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Compassion Feeling Humanity
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
Secure property in hand leads to peace in mind.
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Freedom Hands Mindset One Liner Security
Human nature is disposed to do good.
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Goodness Human Nature One Liner Spirituality
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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Artist Desire Men Stupidity
Try your best to treat others as you would wish to be treated yourself, and you will find that this is the shortest way to benevolence.
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Inspirational Yourself
One who believes all of a book would be better off without books.
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Believe Book
He who attends to his greater self becomes a great man, and he who attends to his smaller self becomes a small man.
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Leadership Men Spirituality
Never lose your child’s heart.
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Children Heart One Liner
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
It is not difficult to govern. All one has to do is not to offend the noble families.
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Authority Difficult Family Government
He who goes to the bottom of his own heart knows his own nature; And knowing his own nature, he knows heaven.
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Heart Heaven Philosophy

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