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If people live in constant fear of death, and if breaking the law is punished by death, then who would dare?


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This page presents the quote "If people live in constant fear of death, and if breaking the law is punished by death, then who would dare?". Author of this quote is Laozi. This quote is about death, constant, taoism, law, people, dare, fear of death,.