Xun Kuang Quotes

Music is a fantastic peacekeeper of the world, it is integral to harmony, and it is a required fundamental of human emotion.

In order to properly understand the big picture, everyone should fear becoming mentally clouded and obsessed with one small section of truth.

Quarreling over food and drink, having neither scruples nor shame, not knowing right from wrong, not trying to avoid death or injury, not fearful of greater strength or of greater numbers, greedily aware only of food and drink - such is the bravery of the dog and boar.

Therefore, a person should first be changed by a teacher's instructions, and guided by principles of ritual. Only then can he observe the rules of courtesy and humility, obey the conventions and rules of society, and achieve order.

When people lack teachers, their tendencies are not corrected; when they do not have ritual and moral principles, then their lawlessness is not controlled.

The person attempting to travel two roads at once ... -Xun Kuang

The person attempting to travel two roads at once will get nowhere.

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The quote implies that attempting to pursue conflicting or divergent paths simultaneously will result in stagnation or lack of progress, emphasizing the importance of focus and commitment when it comes to travel or any endeavor.

If the blood humor is too strong and robust, calm ... -Xun Kuang

If the blood humor is too strong and robust, calm it with balance and harmony.

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The quote metaphorically refers to the temperament or disposition of an individual. It suggests that if someone's humor or mood becomes excessively intense or aggressive, it should be balanced with tranquility and harmony.

A person is born with feelings of envy and hate. If he gives way to them, they will lead him to violence and crime, and any sense of loyalty and good faith will be abandoned.

Human nature is evil, and goodness is caused by in... -Xun Kuang

Human nature is evil, and goodness is caused by intentional activity.

If knowledge and foresight are too penetrating and... -Xun Kuang

If knowledge and foresight are too penetrating and deep, unify them with ease and sincerity.

Xun Kuang Quotes

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