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The faults of a superior person are like the sun and moon. They have their faults, and everyone sees them; they change and everyone looks up to them.
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The young should be dutiful at home, modest abroad, careful and true, overflowing in kindness for all, but in brotherhood with love. And if they have strength to spare they should spend it on the arts.
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The master said, 'Quietly to store up knowledge in my mind, to learn without flagging, to teach without growing weary, these present me with no difficulties.'
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One who will study for three years. Without thought of reward. Would be hard indeed to find.
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When you are ignorant about something, to know that you are ignorant about it - that is knowledge.
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To know what is the right thing to do and not do it is the greatest cowardice.
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The only people who cannot change are the most wise and the most stupid.
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Man who want pretty nurse, must be patient.
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Respect yourself and others will respect you.
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The path may not be left for an instant. If it could be left, it would not be the path.
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Three things cannot long be hidden: the sun, the moon, and the truth.
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The Essence of Knowledge is, having it, to use it.
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Transport a handful of earth everyday and you will make a mountain.
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If I give a student one-fourth of what he should know, I expect him to get the other three-fourths himself, otherwise I do not want him as a student.
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If you want to change the world, first change your heart.
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In dealing with the dead, if we treat them as if they were entirely dead, that would show a want of affection and should not be done; or, if we treat them as if they were entirely alive, that would show a want of wisdom and should not be done.
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She who is born with beauty is born with a sorrow for many a man.
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If language is not rectified, words do not correspond to meaning, and if words do not correspond to meaning, our deeds cannot be accomplished.
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When admins have faults, they do not fear to ignore them.
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The general of a large army may be defeated, but you cannot defeat the determined mind of a peasant.
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A picture is poem without words.
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By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest.
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Speak the truth, do not yield to anger; give, if thou art asked for little; by these three steps thou wilt go near the gods.
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The way of the superior person is threefold; virtuous, they are free from anxieties; wise they are free from perplexities; and bold they are free from fear.
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