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When man listens, God speaks; when man obeys, God acts; when man prays, God empowers.

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The sages do not consider that making no mistakes is a blessing. They believe, rather, that the great virtue of man lies in his ability to correct his mistakes and continually make a new man of himself.

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Knowledge is the beginning of practice; doing is the completion of knowing.

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People today distinguish between knowledge and action and pursue them separately, believing that one must know before he can act. . . . They say [they will wait] till they truly know before putting their knowledge into practice. Consequently to the end of their lives, they will never act and also will never know.

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The inferior man attempts a hundred intrigues in order to save himself, but finishes only in creating a greater calamity from which he cannot run.

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To know and not to act is not to know.

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Thought and learning are of small value unless translated into action.

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