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Death and life have their determined appointments; riches and honors depend upon heaven.

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Slater soaks into the mind as water into low and marshy places, where it becomes stagnant and offensive.

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Not to mend one's ways when one has erred is to err indeed.

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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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When you meet someone better than yourself, turn your thoughts to becoming his equal. When you meet someone not as good as you are, look within and examine your own self.

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Return good for good; return evil with justice.

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In ancient times, those who wished to illuminate the world with virtue first brought order to their nations. Wishing to order well their nations, they first harmonized their families. Wishing to harmonize their families, they first cultivated themselves. Wishing to cultivate themselves, they first rectified their minds. Those who wished to rectify their minds first made their intentions sincere.

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Three things cannot long be hidden: the sun, the moon, and the truth.

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The wise man delights in water, the Good man delights in mountains. For the wise move; but the Good stay still. The wise are happy; but the good secure.

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An angry person is always full of poison.

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If either wealth or poverty are come by honesty, there is no shame.

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It doesn't make a difference how gradually you go so long as you don't stop.

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A man who reviews the old so as to find out the new is qualified to teach others.

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To take what you know for what you know, and what you do not know for what you do not know, that is knowledge indeed.

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The expectations of life depend upon diligence; the mechanic that would perfect his work must first sharpen his tools.

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The Master said, “If your conduct is determined solely by considerations of profit you will arouse great resentment.

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The superior person gathers his weapons together in order to provide against the unforeseen.

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Humankind differs from the animals only by a little and most people throw that away.

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I am not bothered by the fact that I am not understood. I am bothered when I do not know others.

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A superior man is one who is free from fear and anxieties

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