On Philosophical Art of Living Westerners believe that the nature of human beings is evil; only the fittest creatures will survive in the world. Chinese believe that the nature of human beings is good; it would be better to canonize the good than to punish the evil. Westerners believe that flaccidity is sheepish. Chinese believe that flaccidity is tolerance. Westerners believe that self-surrender is incapability. Chinese believe that self-surrender is a good virtue. Westerners believe that some condescension is hypocritical; Chinese believe that all humility is lovely and all pride should be detested. Westerners believe that self-independence is a key to success; Chinese believe that personal relationship is the most important to success. Westerners love riches, and are proud of making more money; Chinese love power, and are proud of taking more power. What westerners cannot bear most is to be teased or cheated; What Chinese cannot bear most is to be refused or to lose face. Westerners believe that the mainstream of development is competition; Chinese believe that the mainstream of development is peace. Westerners believe that all hatred will be remembered and brought to account; Chinese believe that even hatred might be forgotten. |
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