Quote by Xun Zi
Since the nature of people is bad, to become corrected they must b

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

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The person attempting to travel two roads at once will get nowhere. – Xun Zi

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Travel
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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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Humor
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No tendency is quite so strong in human nature as the desire to lay down rules of conduct for other people. – William Howard Taft

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Self-preservation, natures first great law, all the creatures, except man, doth awe. – Andrew Marvell

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It is not the language of painters but the language of nature which one should listen to, the feeling for the things themselves, for reality is more important than the feeling for pictures. – Vincent Van Gogh

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We cant blame children for occupying themselves with Facebook rather than playing in the mud. Our society doesnt put a priority on connecting with nature. In fact, too often we tell them its dirty and dangerous. – David Suzuki

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So much has been said and sung of beautiful young girls, why doesnt somebody wake up to the beauty of old women. – Harriet Beecher Stowe

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Music should strike fire from the heart of man, and bring tears form the eyes of woman. – Ludwig van Beethoven

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