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Quotes by Xun Zi
- The coming of honor or disgrace must be a reflection of one's inner power.
- The person attempting to travel two roads at once will get nowhere.
- Therefore, a person should first be changed by a teacher's instructions, and guided by principles of ritual. Only then can he observe the rules of courtesy and humility, obey the conventions and rules of society, and achieve order.
- Thus, anybody who follows this nature and gives way its states will be led into quarrels and conflicts, and go against the conventions and rules of society, and will end up a criminal.
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