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The great man is he who does not lose his child's-heart.
Mencius



Biography
Author Profession: Philosopher
Nationality: Chinese
Born: 371 BC
Died: 289 BC

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Friendship is one mind in two bodies.
Mencius

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

He who attends to his greater self becomes a great man, and he who attends to his smaller self becomes a small man.
Mencius

If the king loves music, there is little wrong in the land.
Mencius

Sincerity is the way to heaven.
Mencius

Let not a man do what his sense of right bids him not to do, nor desire what it forbids him to desire. This is sufficient. The skillful artist will not alter his measures for the sake of a stupid workman.
Mencius

Evil exists to glorify the good. Evil is negative good. It is a relative term. Evil can be transmuted into good. What is evil to one at one time, becomes good at another time to somebody else.
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Words
Child, Does, Great, His, Lose, Man
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Child, Does, Great, His, Lose, Man
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