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The real fault is to have faults and not amend them.

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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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Charity is that rational and constant affection which makes us sacrifice ourselves to the human race, as if we were united with it, so as to form one individual, partaking equally in its adversity and prosperity.

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Death and life have their determined appointments; riches and honors depend upon heaven.

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Hold faithfulness and sincerity as first principles.

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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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I used to listen to what others said, and expect them to act accordingly. But nowadays, I listen to what they say, and then observe what they do.

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Learning, undigested by thought, is labor lost.

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Learning without thought is labor lost; thought without learning is perilous.

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A man is great not because he hasn't failed; a man is great because failure hasn't stopped him.

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Remember even when alone, that the divine is everywhere.

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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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Let mourning stop when one's grief is fully expressed.

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Every truth has four corners: as a teacher I give you one corner, and it is for you to find the other three.

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Silence is a true friend who never betrays.

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

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Isn't it a pleasure to study and practice what you have learned?

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Your eyes are always bigger than your stomach.

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I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.

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Be versed in ancient lore, and familiarize yourself with the modern; then may you become teachers.

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