It lies in the nature of Grand Virtue, to follow Dao and Dao alone.

德是道的模式，所以德是跟随道的运行而成立的。

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This has the virtue of distinguishing between countries that follow the rules and those that don't, enforcing good behavior with carrots and bad with sticks.

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By virtue of the collective failure of the Class to follow the procedure set forth in N.

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