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"People are hungry. When rulers tax grain People are hungry. People are rebellious. When rulers are active People are rebellious. People ignore death. When searching only for life's bounty People ignore death. Only those who do not strive after life Truly respect life."

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Lao Tzu

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English

"People are hungry. When rulers tax grain People are hungry. People are rebellious. When rulers are active People are rebellious. People ignore death. When searching only for life's bounty People ignore death. Only those who do not strive after life Truly respect life."

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