If you let people follow their feelings, they will be able to do good. This is what is meant by saying that human nature is good.
Confucian philosopher
If you let people follow their feelings, they will be able to do good. This is what is meant by saying that human nature is good.
Confucian philosopher
Mencius, Book 6, Part A, Chapter 6
c. 4th-3rd century BCE
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