When you locate good in yourself, approve of it with determination. When you locate evil in yourself, despise it as something detestable.
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Human nature is what Heaven supplies.
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There are successful scholars, public-spirited scholars, upright scholars, cautious scholars, and those who are merely petty men.
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The rigid cause themselves to be broken; the pliable cause themselves to be bound.
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If the gentleman has ability, he is magnanimous, generous, tolerant, and straightforward, through which he opens the way to instruct others.
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Human nature is evil, and goodness is caused by intentional activity.
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