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when people put profit before righteousness, they cannot be satisfied without grasping for more. - Mencius
" "when people put profit before righteousness, they cannot be satisfied without grasping for more.
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About Mencius
Mencius [孟子; Mèng Zǐ; Meng Tzu; Zhuyin Fuhao: ㄇㄥˋ ㄗˇ] (372 – 289 BC, or perhaps 385 – 303/302 BC) is one of the most famous Confucian philosophers.
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Meng Ke
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Meng-tze
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Mengzi
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Meng K'e
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Meng-tzu
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Meng Tzu
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