The great man is he who does not lose his child's heart.

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"I dislike death, however, there are some things I dislike more than death. Therefore, there are times when I will not avoid danger."

- Mencius

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"The great man is he who does not lose his child’s-heart."

- Mencius

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"Friends are the siblings God never gave us."

- Mencius

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"The myriad things are complete in us. There is no greater joy than to reflect on ourselves and become sincere."

- Mencius

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"It is remarkable how much long-term advantage people like us have gotten by trying to be consistently not stupid, instead of trying to be very intelligent."

- Charlie Munger

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"So be careful to live your life wisely, not foolishly."

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"In old age is wisdom; understanding in a long life."

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"Keep your friends close, your enemies closer and receipts for all major purchases."

- Bridger Winegar

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"Until the lion tells his side of the story, the tale of the hunt will always glorify the hunter."

- Zimbabwean Proverb

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