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Caigentan 38. Subduing inner demons
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To conquer the demons, you must first conquer the perversity in your own heart. Once you have done that, the demons will cower and be at your command.
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Caigentan 37. Innocence over cunning, Simplicity over splendor
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It is better to preserve the innate simplicity of one’s nature and eschew sophistication, thereby leave a spirit of uprightness in the world.
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Caigentan 36. Anchoring conduct in inner poise
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In dealing with mean people. the difficulty lies not in being too strict; but in avoiding a fastidious attitude.