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What you do not wish upon yourself, extend not to others.

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If the search for riches were sure to be successful, though I should become a groom with a whip in my hand to get them, I will do so. As the search may not be successful, I will follow after that which I love.

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Love is like a spice. It can sweeten your life - however, it can spoil it, too.

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A true gentleman makes demands upon himself but not upon others.

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Fine words and an insinuating appearance are seldom associated with true virtue.

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The gentleman sees what is right while the small man sees what is profitable.

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The superior man does what is proper to the station in which he is; he does not desire to go beyond this.

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If you don't know how to live, why wonder about death?

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The higher type of man clings to virtue, the lower type of man clings to material comfort. The higher type of man cherishes justice, the lower type of man cherishes the hope of favors to be received.

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To practice five things under all circumstances constitutes perfect virtue; these five are gravity, generosity of soul, sincerity, earnestness, and kindness.

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The father who does not teach his son his duties is equally guilty with the son who neglects them.

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The superior man is universally minded and no partisan. The inferior man is a partisan and not universal.

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The man of wisdom is never of two minds; the man of benevolence never worries; the man of courage is never afraid.

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Do unto others as you wish others do unto you.

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A good man regards the root; he fixes the root, and ail else flows out of it. The root is filial piety; the fruit brotherly love.

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To become a leader, you must first become a human being

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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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There are 3 elements essential in the matters of the State, Food, Military equipment, and Confidence of the people in the ruler. Of these 3, Military Equipment is the least important, Food being the 2nd important, and Confidence of the people being the MOST important. All men rather die of starvation than in war, but nevertheless all men do die of old age. Lacking in Confidence from the people, a state cannot survive.

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The superior man is anxious lest he should not get the truth; he is not anxious lest poverty should come upon him.

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When a man feels the difficulty of doing, can he be other than cautious and slow in speaking?

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