A youth, when at home, should be filial, and, abroad, respectful to his elders.

The most beautiful sight in the world is a little child going confidently down the road of life after you have shown him the way.

Virtuous people often revenge themselves for the constraints to which they submit by the boredom which they inspire.

Don't be concerned about others not appreciating you. Be concerned about your not appreciating others.

I know how the birds fly, how the fishes swim, how animals run. But there is the Dragon. I cannot tell how it mounts on the winds through the clouds and flies through heaven. Today I have seen the Dragon.

Fine words and an insinuating appearance are seldom associated with true virtue.

Sincerity is that whereby self-completion is effected, and its way is that by which man must direct himself.