What did Xunzi mean by: If knowledge and foresight are too penetrating and deep, unify them with ease and sincerity. - Xunzi Philosopher · China Copy
+ The noble person uses things; the lesser man is used by things. Feraz Zeid, December 24, 2023January 10, 2024, Xunzi, Noble, 0 - Xunzi Philosopher · China
+ Human nature is evil, and goodness is caused by intentional activity. Feraz Zeid, December 24, 2023January 10, 2024, Xunzi, Evil, Goodness, Human, 0 - Xunzi Philosopher · China
+ I once tried thinking for an entire day, but I found it less valuable than one moment of study. Feraz Zeid, December 24, 2023January 10, 2024, Xunzi, Moments, Study, 0 - Xunzi Philosopher · China
+ The coming of honor or disgrace must be a reflection of one’s inner power. Feraz Zeid, December 24, 2023January 10, 2024, Xunzi, Honor, Power, Reflection, 0 - Xunzi Philosopher · China
+ Those whose character is mean and vicious will rouse others to animosity against them. Feraz Zeid, December 24, 2023January 10, 2024, Xunzi, Character, Vicious, 0 - Xunzi Philosopher · China
+ The nature of man is evil; what is good in him is artificial. Feraz Zeid, December 24, 2023January 10, 2024, Xunzi, Evil, Human, 0 - Xunzi Philosopher · China
+ The person attempting to travel two roads at once will get nowhere. Feraz Zeid, December 24, 2023January 10, 2024, Xunzi, Travel, 0 - Xunzi Philosopher · China
+ Human nature refers to what is in people but which they cannot study or work at achieving. Feraz Zeid, December 24, 2023January 10, 2024, Xunzi, Nature, Study, 0 - Xunzi Philosopher · China
My pessimism extends to the point of even suspecting the sincerity of other pessimists. - Jean Rostand Biologist · France
There are few things reason can discover with so much certainty and ease as its own insufficiency. - Jeremy Collier Clergyman · England
Asceticism may be a mere expression of organic hardihood, disgusted with too much ease. - William James Philosopher and psychologist · USA
If a man doesn’t find ease in himself, ’tis in vain to seek it elsewhere. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
We can all humbly say in the sincerity of faith, “I am loved; I am called; I am secure.” - Franklin Graham Evangelist · USA
And though I suffer for you, yet it eases my heart to suffer for you. - Fyodor Dostoevsky Writer · Russia
But in all the annals of human vice, no power is as destructive or demonic as perverted sincerity - G. B. Caird
Writing eases my suffering . . . writing is my way of reaffirming my own existence. - Gao Xingjian Playwright, novelist, and painter · China
