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The perfecting of one's self is the fundamental base of all progress and all moral development.

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The Gods cannot help those who do not seize opportunities.

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If a superior man abandon virtue, how can he fulfil the requirements of that name?

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He who wished to secure the good of others, has already secured his own.

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It is better to play than do nothing.

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The Path is not far from man. When men try to pursue a course, which is far from the common indications of consciousness, this course cannot be considered The Path.

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Wouldst thou know if a people be well governed, or if its laws be good or bad, examine the music it practices.

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Be faithful and true of word; let thy walk be plain and lowly: thou wilt get on, though in savage land. If thy words be not faithful and true, thy walk plain and lowly, wilt thou get on, though in thine own home? Standing, see these words ranged before thee; driving, see them written upon the yoke. Then thou wilt get on.

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There are three sorts of pleasures which are advantageous, and three which are injurious. Finding pleasure in the discriminating study of ceremonies and music, finding pleasure in discussing the good points in the conduct of others, and finding pleasure in having many wise friends, these are advantageous. But finding pleasure in profligate enjoyments, finding pleasure in idle gadding about, and finding pleasure in feasting, these are injurious.

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The archer who misses his mark does not blame the target. He stops, corrects himself and shoots again.

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The Superior Man has nothing to compete for. But if he must compete, he does it in an archery match, wherein he ascends to his position, bowing in deference. Descending, he drinks the ritual cup.

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To rein a kingdom efficiently it is necessary, before all, to put into good order the family. It's impossible for a man who doesn't know how to lead his own family to know how to lead a country.

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The firm, the enduring, the simple, and the modest are near to virtue.

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To take what you know for what you know, and what you do not know for what you do not know, that is knowledge indeed.

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Learn as if you were not reaching your goal and as though you were scared of missing it

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When wealth is centralized, the people are dispersed. When wealth is distributed, the people are brought together.

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There may be men who act without understanding why. I do not. To listen much, pick out the good and follow it; to see much and ponder it: this comes next to understanding.

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There are three things to beware of through life: when a man is young, let him beware of his appetites; when he is middle-aged, of his passions; and when old, of covetousness, especially.

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Surely it is the maxim of loving-kindness: Do not unto others that you would not have them do unto you.

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The superior man is slow in his words and earnest in his conduct.

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