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Things have their roots and branches. Affairs have their beginnings and their ends. To know what is first and what is last will lead one near the Way.

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To be wealthy and honored in an unjust society is a disgrace.

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When a person should be spoken with, and you don't speak with them, you lose them. When a person shouldn't be spoken with and you speak to them, you waste your breath. The wise do not lose people, nor do they waste their breath.

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Charity is that rational and constant affection which makes us sacrifice ourselves to the human race, as if we were united with it, so as to form one individual, partaking equally in its adversity and prosperity.

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Every man knows the smell of his own fart.

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I followed my heart without breaking any rules.

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Of neighborhoods, benevolence is the most beautiful. How can the man be considered wise who when he had the choice does not settle in benevolence.

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Teachers open the door ... you enter by yourself.

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To be fond of learning is to draw close to wisdom. To practice with vigor is to draw close to benevolence. To know the sense of shame is to draw close to courage. He who knows these three things knows how to cultivate his own character. Knowing how to cultivate his own character, he knows how to govern other men. Knowing how to govern other men, he knows how to govern the world, its states, and its families.

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The way of Heaven and Earth may be completely declared in one sentence: They are without any doubleness, and so they produce things in a manner that is unfathomable.

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He who requires much from himself and little from others, will keep himself from being the object of resentment.

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Cultivated people foster what is good in others, not what is bad. Petty people do the opposite.

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Who heeds not the future will find sorrow at hand

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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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Knowledge is recognizing what you know and what you don't.

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It is the law of nature that woman should be held under the dominance of man.

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There is one word which may serve as a rule of practice for all one's life -reciprocity.

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Of course you want to be rich and famous. It's natural. Wealth and fame are what every man desires. The question is: What are you willing to trade for it?

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The man who loves his job never works a day in his life.

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Is any one able for one day to apply his strength to virtue? I have not seen the case in which his strength would be sufficient.

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