Quarreling over food and drink, having neither scr...

Quarreling over food and drink, having neither scruples nor shame, not knowing right from wrong, not trying to avoid death or injury, not fearful of greater strength or of greater numbers, greedily aware only of food and drink - such is the bravery of the dog and boar.

-Xun Zi

Food Death Strength

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"Quarreling over food and drink, having neither scr... " is one of a famous quotes by Xun Zi. Complete quote is as follows;
"Quarreling over food and drink, having neither scruples nor shame, not knowing right from wrong, not trying to avoid death or injury, not fearful of greater strength or of greater numbers, greedily aware only of food and drink - such is the bravery of the dog and boar."

What is "Quarreling over food and drink, having neither scr... "?

"Quarreling over food and drink, having neither scruples nor shame, not knowing right from wrong, not trying to avoid death or injury, not fearful of greater strength or of greater numbers, greedily aware only of food and drink - such is the bravery of the dog and boar." This is a quote by Xun Zi which is about Food, Death & Strength. He is known to have been associated with numerous other thought provoking quotes on these topics like;

  • I'm at the age where food has taken the place of sex in my life. In fact, I've just had a mirror put over my kitchen table.
  • A man does not die of love or his liver or even of old age he dies of being a man.
  • Aging is not lost youth but a new stage of opportunity and strength.
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What does "Quarreling over food and drink, having neither scr... " mean?

This quote is primarily about Strength although it also includes other themes like Food, Death & Strength. It is attributed to Xun Zi. Complete quote is as follows;
"Quarreling over food and drink, having neither scruples nor shame, not knowing right from wrong, not trying to avoid death or injury, not fearful of greater strength or of greater numbers, greedily aware only of food and drink - such is the bravery of the dog and boar."