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    Mencius

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    Mankind fears an evil man but heaven does not. ↗


    — Mencius

    #evil #fears #heaven #man #mankind

    Truth uttered before its time is always dangerous. ↗


    — Mencius

    #before #dangerous #time #truth #uttered

    It is not difficult to govern. All one has to do is not to offend the noble families. ↗


    — Mencius

    #families #govern #noble #offend

    Kindly words do not enter so deeply into men as a reputation for kindness. ↗


    — Mencius

    #enter #into #kindly #kindness #men

    Let men decide firmly what they will not do, and they will be free to do vigorously what they ought to do. ↗


    — Mencius

    #firmly #free #men #ought #vigorously

    We live, not as we wish to, but as we can. ↗


    — Mencius

    #wish

    Friends are the siblings God never gave us. ↗


    — Mencius

    #gave #god #never #siblings #us






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    Kung. This however is not proof of innate evil because a clear thinking person would avoid causing harm to others. "
    This saying should not be taken as an instigation to violence against authorities but as an application of Confucian philosophy to society.

    Mencius (Chinese: 孟子; pinyin: Mèng Zǐ; Wade–Giles: Meng4 Tzu3; Zhuyin Fuhao: ㄇㄥˋ ㄗˇ; most accepted dates: 372 – 289 BCE; other possible dates: 385 – 303/302 BCE) was a Chinese philosopher who was arguably the most famous Confucian after Confucius himself.

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