The petty man is eager to make boasts, yet desires that others should believe in him. He enthusiastically engages in deception, yet wants others to have affection for him. He conducts himself like an animal, yet wants others to think well of him.

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Nationatlity: Chinese
Profession: Philosopher
Born: 310 BC
Died: 237 BC
Age: -73

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