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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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To know what is the right thing to do and not do it is the greatest cowardice.

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To be wealthy and honored in an unjust society is a disgrace.

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It's only in winter that the pine and cypress are known to be evergreens.

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The man of noble mind seeks to achieve the good in others and not their evil. The little-minded man is the reverse of this.

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To learn and from time to time to apply what one has learned - isn't that a pleasure?

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The superior man is intelligently, not blindly, faithful.

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When one cultivates to the utmost the principles of his nature, and exercises them on the principle of reciprocity, he is not far from the path.

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Love of goodness without love of learning degenerates into simple-mindedness. Love of knowledge without love of learning degenerates into utter lack of principle. Love of faithfulness without love of learning degenerates into injurious disregard of consequences. Love of uprightness without love of learning degenerates into harshness. Love of courage without love of learning degenerates into insubordination. Love of strong character without love of learning degenerates into mere recklessness.

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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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When anger rises, think of the consequences.

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We should worship as though the deity were present.

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I have not seen a person who loved virtue, or one who hated what was not virtuous. He who loved virtue would esteem nothing above it.

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The virtuous man is driven by responsibility, the non-virtuous man is driven by profit.

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The superior man sets his person at rest before he moves; he composes his mind before he speaks.

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The superior man does what is proper to the station in which he is; he does not desire to go beyond this. In a position of wealth and honor, he does what is proper to a position of wealth and honor. In a poor and low position, he does what is proper to a poor and low position.

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Return good for good; return evil with justice.

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The superior man is universally minded and no partisan. The inferior man is a partisan and not universal.

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Exemplary persons are steadfast in the face of adversity, while petty persons are engulfed by it.

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Isn't it a pleasure to study and practice what you have learned?

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