Shang Yang quotes
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“... he who has independent ideas is hated by the mass[es].”
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“He who prides himself an extraordinary person by his deeds is rejected by the world; he who has independent ideas is hated by the mass.”
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“The stupid don't even understand something that happened long ago, the wise understand it before it develops.”
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“If the people are victorious against the government, the nation will be weak; if the government is victorious against the people, the military will have strength. [thus they] will have the means by which they may fight, and thus ascend to supremacy.”
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“I'd like a relationship that was like two tree trunks side by side, strong but independent.”
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Source : "Nuremberg: The War Crimes Trial". Book by Richard Norton-Taylor, Nicolas Kent, 1997.
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“Magick is the science and art of causing change to occur in conformity with will.”
