The archer who misses his mark does not blame the target. He stops, corrects himself and shoots again.
He who works for his own interests will arouse much animosity
If a man remembers what is right at the sign of profit, is ready to lay down his life in the face of danger, and does not forget sentiments he has repeated all his life when he has been in straitened circumstances for a long time, he may be said to be a complete man.
Return good for good; return evil with justice.
If my mind be not engaged in worship, it is as though I worshipped not.
Excess weakens the spirits.