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Don't use cannon to kill musquito.

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If names be not correct, language is not in accordance with the truth of things.

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Clever talk and domineering manner have little to with being a Man at His Best.

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I saw some piglets suckling their dead mother. After a short while they shuddered and went away. They had sensed that she could no longer see them and that she wasn't like them any more. What they loved in their mother wasn't her body, but whatever it was that made her body live.

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A great man is hard on himself; a small man is hard on others.

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It is when those who are not strong enough have made some moderate amount of progress that they fail and give up.

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She who is born with beauty is born with a sorrow for many a man.

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You judge yourself by what you think you can achieve, others judge you by what have achieved.

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The journey with a 1000 miles begins with one step.

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Things being investigated, knowledge became complete. Their knowledge being complete, their thoughts were sincere. Their thoughts being sincere, their hearts were then rectified. Their hearts being rectified, their persons were cultivated. Their persons being cultivated, their families were regulated. Their families being regulated, their States were rightly governed. Their States being rightly governed, the whole kingdom was made tranquil and happy.

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A common man marvels at uncommon things. A wise man marvels at the commonplace.

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The commander of the forces of a large State may be carried off, but the will of even a common man cannot be taken from him.

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To know, is to know that you know nothing. That is the meaning of true knowledge. When you say something, say what you know. When you don't know something, say you don't know. That is knowledge.

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To be poor without murmuring is difficult. To be rich without being proud is easy.

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A man without a mustache is a man without a soul.

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If I understand Change, I shall make no great mistake in Life

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As the water shapes itself to the vessel that contains it, so a wise man adapts himself to circumstances.

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The superior man, while his parents are alive, reverently nourishes them; and, when they are dead, reverently sacrifices to them. His thought to the end of his life is how not to disgrace them.

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There are three things against which the wise man guards: lust when young, quarrels when strong, and covetousness when old.

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It's only in winter that the pine and cypress are known to be evergreens.

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