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The career of a sage is of two kinds: He is either honored by all in the world, Like a flower waving…
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Men are born soft and supple; dead, they are stiff and hard. Plants are born tender and pliant; dead, they are brittle…
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Therefore the Sage embraces Unity, and is a model for all under Heaven. He is free from self-display, therefore he shines forth;…
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He who, conscious of being strong, is content to be weak, he shall be the paragon of mankind. Being the paragon of…
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But in the present day men cast off gentleness, and are all for being bold; they spurn frugality, and retain only extravagance;…
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To practice virtue is to selflessly offer assistance to others, giving without limitation one's time, abilities, and possessions in service, whenever and…
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In dwelling, be close to the land. In meditation, go deep in the heart. In dealing with others, be gentle and kind.…
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When the effective leader is finished with his work, the people say it happened naturally.
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Man has but little heeded the advice of the wise men. He has been - fatefully, if not willingly - less virtuous,…
— Ralph Bunche
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I think opinions should be judged by their influences and effects; and if a man holds none that tend to make him…
— Benjamin Franklin
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The more prohibitions you have, the less virtuous people will be. Try to make people moral, and you lay the groundwork for…
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It may often be noticed, the less virtuous people are, the more they shrink away from the slightest whiff of the odour…
— Dinah Maria Murlock Craik
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Can you? Can you get out that much red? Vanko, Tugenov, Romanoff...Barton told me everything. Your ledger is dripping, it's gushing red,…
— The Avengers
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