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Foot Gou1 Yat1 道高一尺,魔高一丈 Virtue Tall Devil Ten

Expression 道高一尺,魔高一丈
Meaning virtue is one foot tall, the devil ten foot (成语 saw); It takes constant vigilance to stave off evil.
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