“By the time a great man becomes fossilized and is worshiped as great, he is already a puppet.”

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“Do not guard yourself against those who call themselves thieves, for when you find out the opposite, they turn out to be gentlemen. Guard yourself against those who call themselves gentlemen, for when you discover the opposite, they turn out to be thieves.”

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“Hope is like a road in the country; there was never a road but when many people walk on it, the road comes into existence.”

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“Jesus said that it is easier for a camel to go through the needle's eye than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God, and had to go through Gethsemane. Now the rich men of the West are worshiping Jesus, and it is the poor who are going through Gethsemane.”

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“One who knows many subjects is liable to be shallow; one who knows only one subject is apt to be perverse.”

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“People hate Buddhist monks and nuns, Mohammedans, and Christians. But no one hates a Taoist. To understand the reason for this is to understand half of China.”

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“The ability to forget the past enables people to free themselves gradually from the pain they once suffered; but it also often makes them repeat the mistakes of their predecessors.”

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“True, we must dare look things in the face before we dare think, speak, act, or assume responsibility. If we dare not even look, what else are we good for?”

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“Trust only those who doubt.”

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“You have to reform yourself before reforming society and the world.”

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