If my mind be not engaged in worship, it is as though I worshipped not.
Look at the means which a man employs, consider his motives, observe his pleasures. A man simply cannot conceal himself!
Do not use a cannon to kill a mosquito.
The man of wisdom is never of two minds; the man of benevolence never worries; the man of courage is never afraid.
A gentleman wishes to be slow to speak and quick to act.
It's only in winter that the pine and cypress are known to be evergreens.