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Confucius Quotes: I used to take on trust a man's deeds after having listened to his words. Now having listened to a man's words I go on to observe his deeds.
         

I used to take on trust a man's deeds after having listened to his words. Now having listened to a man's words I go on to observe his deeds.


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