Xun Zi's Quote - A person is born with feelings of envy and hate. If he gives way t

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A person is born with feelings of envy and hate. If he gives way t

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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If the blood humor is too strong and robust, calm it with balance and harmony. – Xun Zi

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Mencius said that human nature is good. I disagree with that. – Xun Zi

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