Quote by Xun Zi
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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The coming of honor or disgrace must be a reflection of ones inner power. – Xun Zi

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power
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Xun Zi
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The person attempting to travel two roads at once will get nowhere. – Xun Zi

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Travel
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Now it is human nature to want to eat to ones fill when hungry, to want to warm up when cold, to want to rest when tired. These all are a part of peoples emotional nature. – Xun Zi

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Nature
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That we find a crystal or a poppy beautiful means that we are less alone, that we are more deeply inserted into existence than the course of a single life would lead us to believe. – John Berger, The Sense of Sight, 1980

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Suffering is permanent, obscure and dark, And shares the nature of infinity. – William Wordsworth

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Nature

There can never be such a thing as a free market, because it is human nature to cheat, monopolize, and buy off others so as to corner the market. – Jane Smiley

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Nature

Suffering by nature or chance never seems so painful as suffering inflicted on us by the arbitrary will of another. – Arthur Schopenhauer

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When life throws you lemons, make orange juice. It will leave them wondering how the hell you did that. – Author Unknown

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Life is one big judgment call. (And a neverending series of little ones.) – Terri Guillemets

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Lord, make me an instrument of thy peace. Where there is hatred, let me sow love. – Francis of Assisi

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