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Quote by Xun Zi
Human nature is what Heaven supplies. - Xun Zi

Human nature is what Heaven supplies. – Xun Zi

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When people lack teachers, their tendencies are not corrected when they do not have ritual and moral principles, then their lawlessness is not controlled. – Xun Zi

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teacher
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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

Category:
Faith
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Xun Zi
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Since the nature of people is bad, to become corrected they must be taught by teachers and to be orderly they must acquire ritual and moral principles. – Xun Zi

Category:
Nature
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Other Quotes from
Nature
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It seems to be a law of nature, inflexible and inexorable, that those who will not risk cannot win. – John Paul Jones

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Nature

I wish to be
an inspector of volcanoes.
I want to study cloud formations
and memorize the wind
and learn by heart the habits of
the ponderosa pine. – Edward Abbey

Category:
Nature

For an Impressionist to paint from nature is not to paint the subject, but to realize sensations. – Paul Cezanne

Category:
Nature

Nature is not benevolent: with ruthless indifference she makes all things serve their purposes… – Laozi, as quoted in The Wisdom of the East: The Sayings of Lao Tzŭ, transla

Category:
Nature

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