Quote by Xun Zi
Human nature refers to what is in people but which they cannot stu

Human nature refers to what is in people but which they cannot study or work at achieving. – 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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Mencius said that human nature is good. I disagree with that. – Xun Zi

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Nature
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Xun Zi
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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. – Xun Zi

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Faith
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But such is the irresistable nature of truth, that all it asks, and all it wants is the liberty of appearing. – Thomas Paine

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A setting sun still whispers a promise for tomorrow. – Jeb Dickerson, jebdickerson.com

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The man who interprets Nature is always held in great honor. – Zora Neale Hurston

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It is the nature of every person to error, but only the fool perseveres in error. – Marcus Tullius Cicero

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