“Without feelings of respect, what is there to distinguish men from beasts?”
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It is easy to hate and it is difficult to love. This is how the whole scheme of things works. All good things are difficult to achieve and bad things are very easy to get.
They must often change, who would be constant in happiness or wisdom.
Death and life have their determined appointments riches and honors depend upon heaven.
He who exercises government by means of his virtue may be compared to the north polar star, which keeps its place and all the stars turn towards it.
