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"There are successful scholars, public-spirited scholars, upright scholars, cautious scholars, and those who are merely petty men."
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"When you locate good in yourself, approve of it with determination. When you locate evil in yourself, despise it as something detestable."
Determination
"The rigid cause themselves to be broken; the pliable cause themselves to be bound."
Cause
"Pride and excess bring disaster for man."
Disaster
"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."
Faith
"Sacrifices are concerned with the feelings of devotion and longing."
Emotional
"Mencius said that human nature is good. I disagree with that."
Nature
"Those whose character is mean and vicious will rouse others to animosity against them."
Character
"The coming of honor or disgrace must be a reflection of one's inner power."
Power
"There are successful scholars, public-spirited scholars, upright scholars, cautious scholars, and those who are merely petty men."
Man
"When you concentrate on agriculture and industry and are frugal in expenditures, Heaven cannot impoverish your state."
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"No men are oftener wrong than those that can least bear to be so."
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"Man is the only animal that can remain on friendly terms with the victims he intends to eat until he eats them."
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"Literature is strewn with the wreckage of men who have minded beyond reason the opinions of others."
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"The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good."
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"Many men are contemptuous of riches; few can give them away."
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"Genius: the superhuman in man."
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"Men exist for the sake of one another."
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"One man's ways may be as good as another's, but we all like our own best."
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"I will praise any man that will praise me."
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"When men come to like a sea-life, they are not fit to live on land."
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