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The way of truth is like a great highway. It is not hard to find.

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The sole concern of learning is to seek one’s original heart.
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Heart Learning Seek
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
The great man is he who does not lose his child’s heart.
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Children Greatness Heart Man Wisdom
Benevolence is one of the distinguishing characters of man.
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Character Kindness Men
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 wishes to be benevolent will not be rich.
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Choice Himself Rich
The feeling of right or wrong is the beginning of wisdom.
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Beginning Feeling Right Wisdom Wrong
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
Mankind fears an evil man but heaven does not.
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Evil Heaven Men Reality
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
Human nature is disposed to do good.
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Goodness Human Nature One Liner Spirituality
If the prince of a State love benevolence, he will have no opponent in all the empire.
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Enemy Government Love
Friendship with a man is friendship with his virtue, and does not admit of assumptions of superiority.
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Character Friendship Men
Friendship is one mind in two bodies.
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Body Friendship Oneself
Friends are the siblings God never gave us.
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Friendship God
He who loves others is always loved by them, and he who respects others is always respected by them.
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Love Reaction Respect Treat

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