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As the water shapes itself to the vessel that contains it, so a wise man adapts himself to circumstances.

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The superior man limits his achievements.

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The parents age must be remembered, both for joy and anxiety.

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Among the appliances to transform the people, sound and appearances are but trivial influences.

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To throw oneself into strange teachings is quite dangerous.

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A person of character takes as much trouble to discover what is right as the lesser men take to discover what will pay.

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Past scholars studied to improve themselves; Today's scholars study to impress others.

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The gods should certainly be revered, but kept at a distance... . The way is not beyond man; he who creates a way outside of man cannot make it a true way. A good man is content with changing man, and that is enough for him.

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The sun and moon shine on all without partiality.

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At seventy, I could follow the dictates of my own heart; for what I desired no longer overstepped the boundaries of right.

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Recompense injury with justice, and recompense kindness with kindness.

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It doesn't make a difference how gradually you go so long as you don't stop.

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A gentleman considers justice to be essential in everything. He practices it according to the principles of propriety. He brings it forth in modesty and faithfully completes it. This is indeed a gentleman.

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There is the love of knowing without the love of learning; the beclouding here leads to dissipation of mind.

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Slater soaks into the mind as water into low and marshy places, where it becomes stagnant and offensive.

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The requisites of government are that there be sufficiency of food, sufficiency of military equipment, and the confidence of the people in their ruler.

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With coarse rice to eat, with water to drink, and my bent arm for a pillow - I have still joy in the midst of all these things.

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Learn, as if never overtaking your object, and yet as if apprehensive of losing it.

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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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It is only the very wisest and the very stupidest who never change.

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