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Human nature is evil, and goodness is caused by intentional activi

Human nature is evil, and goodness is caused by intentional activity. – Xun Zi

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If knowledge and foresight are too penetrating and deep, unify them with ease and sincerity. – Xun Zi

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Knowledge
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Human nature refers to what is in people but which they cannot study or work at achieving. – Xun Zi

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Nature
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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. – Xun Zi

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Nature
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A hen is only an eggs way of making another egg. – Samuel Butler

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There is a certain enthusiasm in liberty, that makes human nature rise above itself, in acts of bravery and heroism. – Alexander Hamilton

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Everything in excess is opposed to nature. – Hippocrates

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Nature… is nothing but the inner voice of self-interest. – Charles Baudelaire

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Interest is the spur of the people, but glory that of great souls. Invention is the talent of youth, and judgment of age. – Jonathan Swift

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