The way of learning is none other than finding the lost mind.
MENCIUSNever has a man who has bent himself been able to make others straight.
More Mencius Quotes
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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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If the prince of a State love benevolence, he will have no opponent in all the empire.
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The sole concern of learning is to seek one’s original heart.
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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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He who loves others is always loved by them, and he who respects others is always respected by them.
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The feeling of compassion is the beginning of humanity.
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People are eager to comment on something when they themselves are not in the situation of doing it.
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The best things in life come in threes, like friends, dreams, and memories.
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The Tao is near and people seek it far away.
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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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Benevolence is one of the distinguishing characters of man.
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The disease of men is that they neglect their own fields and go to weed the fields of others.
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By exhaustively examining one’s own mind,one may understand his nature. One who understands his own nature understands Heaven.
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Never lose your child’s heart.
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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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