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The path of duty lies in what is near, and man seeks for it in what is remote.
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The great end of learning is nothing else but to seek for the lost mind.
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The way of truth is like a great road. It is not difficult to know it. The evil is only that men will not seek it.
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All things are already complete in oneself. There is no greater joy than to examine oneself and be sincere. When in one's conduct one vigorously exercises altruism, humanity is not far to seek, but right by him.
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Every word she writes is a lie, including 'and' and 'the'.
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Born:
372 BC
Died:
289 BC
(aged 83)
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