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Mencius Quotes: The people turn in allegiance to Humanity, as surely as water flows downward or as a wild animal takes cover in the wilderness.
         

The people turn in allegiance to Humanity, as surely as water flows downward or as a wild animal takes cover in the wilderness.


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