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So I like life and I like righteousness; if I cannot keep the two together, I will let life go and choose righteousness.

Mencius
Two, Together, Righteousness
Mencius, James Legge (1875). “The Life and Works of Mencius: With Essays and Notes”, p.316
So I like life and I like righteousness; if I cannot keep the two together, I will let life go and choose righteousness.