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Cultivated people foster what is good in others, not what is bad. Petty people do the opposite.

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If your plan is for one year plant rice. If your plan is for ten years plant trees. If your plan is for one hundred years educate children.

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Among us, in our part of the country, those who are upright are different from this. The father conceals the misconduct of the son, and the son conceals the misconduct of the father. Uprightness is to be found in this.

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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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Excess and deficiency are equally at fault.

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Do not wish for quick results, nor look for small advantages. If you seek quick results, you will not reach the ultimate goal. If you are led astray by small advantages, you will never accomplish great things.

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In archery we have something like the way of the superior man. When the archer misses the center of the target, he turns round and seeks for the cause of his failure in himself.

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Future generation is the most important thing.

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Let every man consider virtue as what devolves on himself. He may not yield the performance of it even to his teacher.

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To govern is to correct. If you set an example by being correct, who would dare to remain incorrect?

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Conscience is the inner voice which warns us that someone might be looking. Hear and you forget, see and you remember, do and you understand.

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A wise man seeks by music to strengthen his soul: the thoughtless one uses it to stifle his fears.

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

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Kong Qiu, or Master Kong as he was known, did not live to see his days of glory. During his lifetime, his views were received with scorn. But that was about two thousand five hundred years ago. A handful of his dedicated followers passed on Confucius' teachings to future generations. After Confucius' death, his followers published his teachings in the book, The Analects of Confucius.

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By gaining the people, the kingdom is gained; by losing the people, the kingdom is lost.

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The good man does not grieve that other people do not recognize his merits. His only anxiety is lest he should fail to recognize theirs.

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I was complaining that I had no shoes till I met a man who had no feet.

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A workman who wants to do his work well must first prepare his tools.

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Signs and symbols rule the world, not words nor laws.

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The superior man accords with the course of the Mean. Though he may be all unknown, unregarded by the world, he feels no regret - It is only the sage who is able for this.

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