You can cheat an honest man but not make a fool out of him.
Do not unto another that you would hot have him do unto you. Thou needest this law alone. It is the foundation of all the rest.
Only after Winter comes do we know that the pine and the cypress are the last to fade.
Words are the voice of the heart.
To prefer it is better than to only know it. To delight in it is better than merely to prefer it.
The administration of government lies in getting proper men. Such men are to be got by means of the ruler's own character. That character is to be cultivated by his treading in the ways of duty. And the treading those ways of duty is to be cultivated by the cherishing of benevolence.