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Evil exists to glorify the good. Evil is negative good. It is a relative term. Evil can be transmuted into good. What is evil to one at one time, becomes good at another time to somebody else.

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Secure property in hand leads to peace in mind.
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Freedom Hands Mindset One Liner Security
One who believes all of a book would be better off without books.
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Believe Book
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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Deep Feeling Human People Philosophy Spiritual
Friendship is one mind in two bodies.
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Body Friendship Oneself
Mankind fears an evil man but heaven does not.
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Evil Heaven Men Reality
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
If the prince of a State love benevolence, he will have no opponent in all the empire.
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Enemy Government Love
There is a power in everything; it is the job of the artist to determine it and express it.
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Artist Job Power
Only when someone refuses to do certain things will he be capable of doing great things.
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Capability Greatness Inspirational
The great man is he who does not lose his child’s heart.
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Children Greatness Heart Man Wisdom
Those who follow the part of themselves which is great are great men; those who follow the part which is little are little men.
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Greatness Men
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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Easy Men Philosophy Seek Way
Friends are the siblings God never gave us.
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Friendship God
The sole concern of learning is to seek one’s original heart.
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Heart Learning Seek
I dislike death, however, there are some things I dislike more than death. Therefore, there are times when I will not avoid danger.
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Avoid Danger Death Myself
Never lose your child’s heart.
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Children Heart One Liner

Evil exists to glorify the good. Evil is negative good. It is a relative term. Evil can be transmuted into good. What is evil to one at one time, becomes good at another time to somebody else.

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Evil exists to glorify the good. Evil is negative good. It is a relative term. Evil can be transmuted into good. What is evil to one at one time, becomes good at another time to somebody else.

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