To see the right and not to do it is cowardice.
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If language is not correct, then what is said is not what is meant if what is said is not what is meant, then what must be done remains undone if this remains undone, morals and art will deteriorate if justice goes astray, the people will stand about in helpless confusion. Hence there must be no arbitrariness in what is said. This matters above everything.
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When anger rises, think of the consequences.
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People with virtue must speak out People who speak are not all virtuous.
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