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Benevolence is the tranquil habitation of man, and righteousness is his straight path.
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Benevolence, righteousness, propriety, and knowledge are not infused into us from without.
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Benevolence is man's mind, and righteousness is man's path.
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He who outrages benevolence is called a ruffian: he who outrages righteousness is called a villain. I have heard of the cutting off of the villain Chow, but I have not heard of the putting of a ruler to death.
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If the prince of a State love benevolence, he will have no opponent in all the empire.
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Born:
372 BC
Died:
289 BC
(aged 83)
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