Human nature is such that people are born with a love of profit If they follow these inclinations, they will struggle and snatch from each other, and inclinations to defer or yield will die.

-- Xunzi 荀子

人类的本性是这样的，如果人们生来就有对利益的热爱，如果他们追随这些倾向，他们就会互相斗争，互相抢夺，而倾向于推迟或屈服将会消亡。

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If the education and studies of children were suited to their inclinations and capacities, many would be made useful members of society that otherwise would make no figure in it.

如果儿童的教育和研究符合他们的爱好和能力，许多人就会成为社会上有用的成员，否则就不会成为社会上的一员。

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Heat of blood makes young people change their inclinations often, and habit makes old ones keep to theirs a great while.

热血使年轻人经常改变他们的爱好，习惯使老年人保持他们的爱好很长一段时间。

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A bad tree does not yield good apples.

坏树结不出好苹果。

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That which yields is not always weak.

收益并不总是疲软的。

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