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

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Nature
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Xun Zi
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Therefore, a person should first be changed by a teachers instructions, and guided by principles of ritual. Only then can he observe the rules of courtesy and humility, obey the conventions and rules of society, and achieve order. – Xun Zi

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Society
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In order to properly understand the big picture, everyone should fear becoming mentally clouded and obsessed with one small section of truth. – Xun Zi

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Fear
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Science cannot solve the ultimate mystery of nature. And that is because, in the last analysis, we ourselves are a part of the mystery that we are trying to solve. – Max Planck

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Human nature is what Heaven supplies. – Xun Zi

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In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks. – John Muir

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Self-preservation is the first law of nature. – Samuel Butler

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