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In order to rule the nation, you had best have able men, Naoshige said. Whereupon his son asked, Do you mean I have to pray to Buddha and the gods for the appearance of these men? The father replied, After all you pray to God for things beyond human power and endeavor. It is within our power to get talented people to appear.
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Cohen, A. (2012). Having Spoken of Teaching. In: Cohen, A., Porath, M., Clarke, A., Bai, H., Leggo, C., Meyer, K. (eds) Speaking of Teaching…. SensePublishers, Rotterdam. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6091-787-5_15
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