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Friendship is one mind in two bodies.

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There is no greater delight than to be conscious of sincerity on self-examination.
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Greatness Sincere
Virtue alone is not sufficient for the exercise of government; laws alone cannot carry themselves into practice.
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Alone Enough Exercise Government Law Practice Virtue
The feeling of compassion is the beginning of humanity.
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Compassion Feeling Humanity
Never lose your child’s heart.
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Children Heart One Liner
He who loves others is constantly loved by them. He who respects others is constantly respected by them.
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Himself Love Respect
Sincerity is the way to heaven.
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Heaven Sincere
One who believes all of a book would be better off without books.
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Believe Book
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
Kindly words do not enter so deeply into men as a reputation for kindness.
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Kindness Men Reputation
So I like life and I like righteousness; if I cannot keep the two together, I will let life go and choose righteousness.
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Choice Justice Right Togetherness
The way of truth is like a great highway. It is not hard to find.
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Path Philosophy Truth Way
Friendship is one mind in two bodies.
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Body Friendship Oneself
Benevolence is one of the distinguishing characters of man.
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Character Kindness Men
Human nature is good, just as water seeks low ground. There is no man who is not good, just as there is no water that does not flow downward.
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Goodness Human Humanity Men Nature Water
The regular path of virtue is to be pursued without any bend, and from no view to emolument.
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Path View Virtue
He who wishes to be benevolent will not be rich.
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Choice Himself Rich

Friendship is one mind in two bodies.

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