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Mencius of the day

There are people renowned as great creators only because no one has ever refuted their weak arguments.

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Confucius of the day

The forces of Nature show themselves by making a feeble stream flow no less than by displaying huge forces able to change all beings; that precisely is the greatness of Heaven and Earth.

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Confucius of the day

The Master said: I have no secret science. When an ignorant person asks me about something, no matter how shallow the question, I try to inform him or her the best I can, exhausting the topic in all its aspects.

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Confucius of the day

Everything has its beauty, but not everyone sees it.

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Mencius of the day

He who is wise does not worry about external events, does not mind what others think of him, never loses calm and peace; if an external event kept him worried for more than a morning, he would not be a true wise man.

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Mencius of the day

In the book titled Spring and Autumn there’s no account of a legal and fair war. Even though some wars have a certain appearance of legality and justice, those too must be considered unfair.

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Mencius of the day

It is better not to know the books of History than to unconditionally accept what they say.

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Mencius of the day

It is not convenient to proclaim that the reason for every human action is the profit and benefits that can be obtained from it.

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Mencius of the day

You search for the straight path far away and it is beside you. You believe that Goodness consists in making difficult things, when it is nothing more than making easy things with rectitude.

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Confucius of the day

Meng-chi-che had great physical strength and admirable courage, but that cannot be compared to the sublime strength of Truth, which Tseng-tse possessed.

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