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I'm very curious to witness the historic transformation of Chinese women. Yang Lan
chinese-philosopher
A person is born with a liking for profit. Xun Zi
chinese-philosopher human nature
Mencius said that human nature is good. I disagree with that. Xun Zi
chinese-philosopher concerned sacrifices
Sacrifices are concerned with the feelings of devotion and longing. Xun Zi
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When a man sees something desirable, he must reflect on the fact that with time it could come to involve what is detestable. When he sees something that is beneficial, he should reflect that sooner or later it, too, could come to involve harm. Xun Zi
chinese-philosopher entire found less tried valuable
I once tried thinking for an entire day, but I found it less valuable than one moment of study. Xun Zi
chinese-philosopher ease foresight knowledge unify
If knowledge and foresight are too penetrating and deep, unify them with ease and sincerity. Xun Zi
chinese-philosopher opens
If the gentleman has ability, he is magnanimous, generous, tolerant, and straightforward, through which he opens the way to instruct others. Xun Zi
chinese-philosopher daring impulse stay
If the impulse to daring and bravery is too fierce and violent, stay it with guidance and instruction. Xun Zi
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Never tire yourself more than necessary, even if you have to found a culture on the fatigue of your bones. Antonin Artaud
culture hemingway produced
What other culture could have produced someone like Hemingway and not seen the joke? Gore Vidal
culture way needs
The only way to drive out bad culture is to create good culture. We need to recognize that artistic talent is a gift from the Lord - and that developing those talents is the only way to create good culture. C. S. Lewis
culture guidance good-things
Faith, culture, structure and guidance are good things. Bethenny Frankel
culture people realize
The American people realize we have a new culture and that is one of being vigilant, Laura Bush
culture relationships whether
We need to know whether there is a culture that promotes inappropriate relationships with women, Elizabeth Hoffman
culture diverse literature offers politics society track window
Literature offers not just a window into the culture of diverse regions, but also the society, the politics; it's the only place where we can keep track of ideas. Reza Aslan
culture objects owning pleasure society understanding using
We wanted to live with our art. But the pleasure is not from owning the objects. The pleasure and the satisfaction come from using the objects to glean an understanding of a culture and a society so many years ago. Diana Lee
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We should not judge Islam by terrorists. All civilizations and cultures produce terrorists. Every time there is a flag-burning, killing, or provocative films, I'm worried, not because something radical will happen, and this time, some people are killed. We're very sorry for that. Orhan Pamuk
modern music-is
My music is not modern, it is merely badly played Arnold Schoenberg
modern question successor
My successor may need to be more modern than I am. It's a question of generations. Martin Bouygues
modern-india want scripture
The sovereignty of scriptures of all religions must come to an end if we want to have a united integrated modern India. B. R. Ambedkar
modern people
I don't think people want chains. People want modern conveniences, but they don't want chains. Dean Miller
modern
He is kind of a missionary of modern dance. Jory Hancock
modern apprentice
The modern technologist is less 'sorcerer' and more 'sorcerer's apprentice'. Barry Commoner
modern poet should
How many modern transsexuals are unacknowledged shamans? Perhaps it is to poets they should go for counsel, rather than surgeons. Camille Paglia
modern-life natural chemicals
Modern life would not be possible if it were not for chemicals, nor would modern natural gas production. Aubrey McClendon
modern
I would like to do something modern and possibly funny. Dan Stevens