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A youth, when at home, should be filial, and, abroad, respectful to his elders.

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

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The gentleman calls attention to the good points in others; he does not call attention to their defects. The small man does just the reverse of this.

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Be versed in ancient lore, and familiarize yourself with the modern; then may you become teachers.

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If you don't want to do something,don't impose on others

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Give a bowl of rice to a man and you will feed him for a day. Teach him how to grow his own rice and you will save his life.

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When there are duties to perform [true] servants and sons serve their labors.

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The chase of gain is rich in hate

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

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Sincerity becomes apparent. From being apparent, it becomes manifest. From being manifest, it becomes brilliant. Brilliant, it affects others. Affecting others, they are changed by it. Changed by it, they are transformed. It is only he who is possessed of the most complete sincerity that can exist under heaven, who can transform.

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Look for an occupation that you like, and you will not need to labor for a single day in your life.

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While the gentleman cherishes benign rule, the small man cherishes his native land. While the gentleman cherishes a respect for the law, the small man cherishes generous treatment.

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When a person should be spoken with, and you don't speak with them, you lose them. When a person shouldn't be spoken with and you speak to them, you waste your breath. The wise do not lose people, nor do they waste their breath.

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There is no body but eats and drinks. But they are few who can distinguish flavors.

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Better than the one who knows what is right is the one who loves what is right.

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We should feel sorrow, but not sink under its oppression.

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When anger rises, think of the consequences.

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We are so busy doing the urgent that we don't have time to do the important.

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A bit of fragrance always clings to the hand that gives roses. If you are generous, you will gain everything.

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Friendship with the upright, with the truthful and with the well informed is beneficial. Friendship with those who flatter, with those who are meek and who compromise with principles, and with those who talk cleverly is harmful.

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