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A good man is not mine to see. Could I see a man possessed of constancy, that would satisfy me.

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At fifteen, my mind was bent on learning. At thirty, I stood firm. At forty, I had no doubts. At fifty, I knew the decrees of Heaven. At sixty, my ear was receptive to truth. At seventy, I could follow my heart's desires without sin.

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Men of principle are sure to be bold, but those who are bold may not always be men of principle.

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When you have faults, do not fear to abandon them.

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We can know a person by observing his behaviour, understanding the reasons for his actions and ascertaining his intentions. If we do this, how can we not know him?

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Make fair agreements and stick to them

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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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Lead the people with administrative injunctions and put them in their place with penal law, and they will avoid punishments but will be without a sense of shame. Lead them with excellence and put them in their place through roles and ritual practices, and in addition to developing a sense of shame, they will order themselves harmoniously

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Even if people do not know what real kindness is, they nonetheless have it within them.

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To see and listen to the wicked is already the beginning of wickedness.

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An image is better than one thousand words

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The demands that a great man makes are on himself; those of a petty man are upon others.

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Do not use a cannon to kill a mosquito.

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I have never seen a man as fond of virtue as of women.

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Chi Wen Tzu always thought three times before taking action. Twice would have been quite enough.

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We take greater pains to persuade others that we are happy than in endeavoring to think so ourselves

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To prefer it is better than to only know it. To delight in it is better than merely to prefer it.

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Remember even when alone, that the divine is everywhere.

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If I cannot get men who steer a middle course to associate with, I would far rather have the impetuous and hasty. For the impetuous at any rate assert themselves.

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The wise men of antiquity, when they wished to make the whole world peaceful and happy, first put their own States into proper order. Before putting their States into proper order, they regulated their own families. Before regulating their families, they regulated themselves. Before regulating themselves, they tried to be sincere in their thoughts. Before being sincere in their thoughts, they tried to see things exactly as they really were.

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