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

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Shall I tell you what knowledge is? It is to know both what one knows and what one does not know.

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The superior man loves his soul; the inferior man loves his property.

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To throw oneself into strange teachings is quite dangerous.

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To love a thing means wanting it to live.

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Faithfulness and sincerity are the highest things.

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A heart set on love will do no wrong.

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Study the past, if you would divine the future.

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Before you embark on a journey of revenge, dig two graves.

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Heaven is author of the virtue that is in me

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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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The superior man does what is proper to the station in which he is; he does not desire to go beyond this.

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It is better to play than do nothing.

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Is virtue a thing remote? I wish to be virtuous, and lo! Virtue is at hand.

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When a man is guided by the principles of reciprocity and consciousness, he is not far from the moral law. Whatever you don't wish for yourself don't do unto others.

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Lead the people with administrative injunctions and put them in their place with penal law, and they will avoid punishments but will be without a sense of shame. Lead them with excellence and put them in their place through roles and ritual practices, and in addition to developing a sense of shame, they will order themselves harmoniously

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The superior man thinks always of virtue; the common man thinks of comfort.

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Every thoughtful pin on pinterest has beauty. But not everyone can see.

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Tzu Chang asked Confucius about jen. Confucius said, "If you can practice these five things with all the people, you can be called jen." Tzu Chang asked what they were. Confucius said, "Courtesy, generosity, honesty, persistence, and kindness. If you are courteous, you will not be disrespected; if you are generous, you will gain everything. If you are honest, people will rely on you. If you are persistent you will get results. If you are kind, you can employ people.

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Knowledge without practice is useless. Practice without knowledge is dangerous.

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