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When one by force subdues men, they do not submit to him in heart. They submit because their strength is not adequate to resist.

Mencius
Heart, Power, Men
Confucius, Mencius, Ming Zuoqiu, Tso-ch'iu Ming (1861). “The Chinese Classics”
When one by force subdues men, they do not submit to him in heart. They submit because their strength is not adequate to resist.