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Xun Zi Quotes
If the quickness of the mind and the fluency of the tongue are too punctilious and sharp, moderate them in your activity and rest.
Xun Zi

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Type:
Philosopher Quotes
Category:
Chinese Philosopher Quotes
Year of Birth:
310 BC
Year of Death:
237 BC
Nationality:
Chinese
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