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There is no greater delight than to be conscious of sincerity on self-examination.
There is no greater delight than to be conscious of sincerity on self-examination.
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- Mencius (identity unresolved)
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- Hoyt’s New Cyclopedia of Practical Quotations (1922) (1922 AD)
Printed page 712 · quotation 13 · Mencius · Works. Bk. VII. Ch. IV.
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