Excess Quote by Confucius Download Open image “Excess weakens the spirits.” — Confucius ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Excess Spirit
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Does Heaven ever speak? The four seasons come and go, and all creatures thrive and grow. Does Heaven ever speak! — Confucius Copy Share Image
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