The way of learning is none other than finding the lost mind.
MENCIUSThe great person never loses a childlike spirit.
More Mencius Quotes
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Listen to a man’s words and look at the pupil of his eye. How can a man conceal his character?
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Only when someone refuses to do certain things will he be capable of doing great things.
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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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Benevolence is one of the distinguishing characters of man.
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One who believes all of a book would be better off without books.
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Mankind fears an evil man but heaven does not.
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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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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 of truth is like a great highway. It is not hard to find.
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He who loves others is constantly loved by them. He who respects others is constantly respected by them.
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Human nature is disposed to do good.
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The regular path of virtue is to be pursued without any bend, and from no view to emolument.
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Every duty is a charge, but the charge of oneself is the root of all others.
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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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The great person never loses a childlike spirit.
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