"He who attends to his greater self becomes a great man, and he who attends to his smaller self becomes a small man."

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Mencius was a Chinese Confucian philosopher traditionally regarded as one of the most influential interpreters of Confucius. His teachings are preserved in the Mencius and emphasize benevolent governance and the moral cultivation of human nature.

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