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Ah, music, sacred tongue of God! I hear thee calling and I come.

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If you think in terms of a year, plant a seed; if in terms of ten years, plant trees; if in terms of 100 years, teach the people.

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It is man that makes truth great, and not truth that makes man great.

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The object of the superior man is truth.

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Love is like a spice. It can sweeten your life - however, it can spoil it, too.

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When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don't adjust the goals, adjust the action steps.

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When we see persons of worth, we should think of equaling them; when we see persons of a contrary character, we should turn inwards and examine ourselves.

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It was by music that the ancient kings gave elegant expression to their joy. By their armies and axes they gave the same to their anger.

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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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Those who do not study are only cattle dressed up in men's clothes.

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Don't worry about being acknowledged by others; worry about failing to acknowledge them.

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The hardest thing of all is to find a black cat in a dark room, especially if there is no cat.

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Every house guest brings you happiness. Some when they arrive, and some when they are leaving

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Justice is like the north star, which is fixed, and all the rest revolve about it.

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How great is the path proper to the Sage! Like overflowing water, it sends forth and nourishes all things, and rises up to the height of heaven. All-complete is its greatness! It embraces the three hundred rules of ceremony, and the three thousand rules of demeanor. It waits for the proper man, and then it is trodden. Hence it is said, 'Only by perfect virtue can the perfect path, in all its courses, be made a fact.'

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You must find time for reading, or surrender yourself to self-chosen ignorance.

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Yin and yang, male and female, strong and weak, rigid and tender, heaven and earth, light and darkness, thunder and lightning, cold and warmth, good and evil...the interplay of opposite principles constitutes the universe.

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Be strict with yourself but least reproachful of others and complaint is kept afar.

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It is easy to hate and it is difficult to love. This is how the whole scheme of things works. All good things are difficult to achieve; and bad things are very easy to get.

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There are three things against which the wise man guards: lust when young, quarrels when strong, and covetousness when old.

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