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Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.

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If I hold up one corner of a square and the student cannot workout the other three for himself, I won't go any further.

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Though Confucius served the Duke of Lu, a Chinese state, he made many enemies with the nobles of the land. His views antagonized the powerful nobles, who wanted the Duke to be a puppet in their hands. Confucius was exiled from the State of Lu for more than two decades. He lived in the countryside, spreading his teachings.

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Those who break down the dikes will themselves be drowned in the inundation.

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He is the truly courageous man who never desponds.

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When you serve your mother and father it is okay to try to correct them once in a while. But if you see that they are not going to listen to you, keep your respect for them and don't distance yourself from them. Work without complaining.

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To understand yourself is the key to wisdom.

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To know everything is to know nothing, but to know nothing is to know everything.

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The superior man is easy to serve, but difficult to please ... The inferior man is difficult to serve, but easy to please.

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It is more shameful to distrust our friends than to be deceived by them.

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A gentleman considers what is right; the vulgar consider what will pay.

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Wisdom is worried for being slow in its speech and expeditious in its actions.

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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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A country of a thousand war-chariots cannot be administered unless the ruler attends strictly to business, punctually observes his promises, is economical in expenditure, loves the people, and uses the labor of the peasantry only at the proper times of year.

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The proper man understands equity, the small man profits.

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Gravity is only the bark of wisdom's tree, but it preserves it.

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Do unto others what you want done unto you.

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To learn without thinking is labour in vain, to think without learning is desolation.

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When the wind blows,the grass bends.

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The person who is not strong enough gives up at the halfway point - but you are limiting yourself before even starting.

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