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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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To be fond of learning is near to wisdom; to practice with vigor is near to benevolence; and to be conscious of shame is near to fortitude.

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He who speaks without modesty will find it difficult to make his words good.

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If I am virtuous and worthy, for whom should I not maintain a proper concern?

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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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If you lead the people with correctness, who will dare not be correct?

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Listen widely to remove your doubts and be careful when speaking about the rest and your mistakes will be few. See much and get rid of what is dangerous and be careful in acting on the rest and your causes for regret will be few. Speaking without fault, acting without causing regret: 'upgrading' consists in this.

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Wisdom delights in water; love delights in hills. Wisdom is stirring; love is quiet. Wisdom is merry; love grows old.

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If I am walking with two other men, each of them will serve as my teacher. I will pick out the good points of the one and imitate them, and the bad points of the other and correct them in myself.

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The Essence of Knowledge is, having it, to use it.

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If you did not do so for the sake of riches,You must have done so for the sake of novelty.

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If I am building a mountain and stop before the last basketful of earth is placed on the summit, I have failed.

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Reviewing the day's lessons. Isn't it joyful? Friends come from far. Isn't it delightful? One has never been angry at other's misunderstanding. Isn't he a respectable man?

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The Superior Man is all-embracing and not partial. The inferior man is partial and not all-embracing.

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It is the way of the superior man to prefer the concealment of his virtue, while it daily becomes more illustrious, and it is the way of the mean man to seek notoriety, while he daily goes more and more to ruin.

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The superior man acts before he speaks, and afterwards speaks according to his action.

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Return good for good; return evil with justice.

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Who keeps the old akindle and adds new knowledge is fitted to be a teacher.

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There is one single thread binding my way together...the way of the Master consists in doing one's best...that is all.

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A gentleman does not promote a man on account of what he says; nor does he reject sayings, because the speaker is what he is.

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