Mankind fears an evil man but heaven does not.
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Truth uttered before its time is dangerous.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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The Tao is near and people seek it far away.
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Friends are the siblings God never gave us.
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The great man does not think beforehand of his words that they may be sincere, nor of his actions that they may be resolutehe simply speaks and does what is right.
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The great man is he who does not lose his childlike heart.
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