Tsze-Kung asked, “Is there one word with which to act in accordance throughout a lifetime?” The Master said, “Is not reciprocity such a word? What you do not want done to yourself, do not do to others.
Be aroused by poetry; structure yourself with propriety, refine yourself with music.
Happiness is not at the top of the mountain, but in how to climb.
Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
The gentleman prefers to be slow in word but diligent in action.
When a man feels the difficulty of doing, can he be other than cautious and slow in speaking?