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In order to properly understand the big picture, everyone should f

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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In antiquity the sage kings recognized that mens nature is bad and that their tendencies were not being corrected and their lawlessness controlled. – 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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Human nature is evil, and goodness is caused by intentional activity. – Xun Zi

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I am convinced that it is not the fear of death, of our lives ending that haunts our sleep so much as the fear… that as far as the world is concerned, we might as well never have lived. – Harold Kushner

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There are only two forces that unite men – fear and interest. – Napoleon Bonaparte

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I fear other actors who are not prepared. And I fear directors who are afraid. – Tommy Lee Jones

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Many of our fears are tissue-paper-thin, and a single courageous step would carry us clear through them. – Brendan Francis

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The best advice is this: Don’t take advice and don’t give advice. – Author Unknown

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But thy eternal summer shall not fade. – William Shakespeare

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We make out of the quarrel with others, rhetoric, but of the quarrel with ourselves, poetry. – William Butler Yeats

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