When you are ignorant about something, to know that you are ignorant about it - that is knowledge.

Heaven, in the production of things, is sure to be bountiful to them, according to their qualities. Hence the tree that is flourishing, it nourishes, while that which is ready to fall, it overthrows.

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.

To be fond of learning is near to wisdom.

When strict with oneself, one rarely fails.

A Nation's character is typified by its dancers.

What can a man do with music who is not benevolent?