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Mencius Quotes: The way is near, but men seek it afar. It is in easy things, but men seek for it in difficult things.
         

The way is near, but men seek it afar. It is in easy things, but men seek for it in difficult things.


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This page presents the quote "The way is near, but men seek it afar. It is in easy things, but men seek for it in difficult things.". Author of this quote is Mencius. This quote is about way, men, easy things, difficult things, afar,.