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I once tried thinking for an entire day, but I found it less valuable than one moment of study.

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The coming of honor or disgrace must be a reflection of one’s inner power.
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Coming Disgrace Honor Inner Must One Power Reflection
I once tried standing up on my toes to see far out in the distance, but I found that I could see much farther by climbing to a high place.
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Climb Could Far Farther Found High Once Out Place See Stand Toe Tries
Thus, anybody who follows this nature and gives way its states will be led into quarrels and conflicts, and go against the conventions and rules of society, and will end up a criminal.
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Human nature is evil, and goodness is caused by intentional activity.
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Mencius said that human nature is good. I disagree with that.
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Pride and excess bring disaster for man.
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A person is born with feelings of envy and hate. If he gives way to them, they will lead him to violence and crime, and any sense of loyalty and good faith will be abandoned.
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When you concentrate on agriculture and industry and are frugal in expenditures, Heaven cannot impoverish your state.
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The drum is surely the lord of music, is it not?
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Human nature is what Heaven supplies.
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If what the heart approves conforms to proper patterns, then even if one’s desires are many, what harm would they be to good order?
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If the blood humor is too strong and robust, calm it with balance and harmony.
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Human nature is such that people are born with a love of profit If they follow these inclinations, they will struggle and snatch from each other, and inclinations to defer or yield will die.
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Those whose character is mean and vicious will rouse others to animosity against them.
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The noble person uses things; the lesser man is used by things.
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Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.
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