I live in a very small house, but my windows look out on a very large world.

Attack the evil that is within yourself, rather than attacking the evil that is in others.

Recompense injury with justice, and recompense kindness with kindness.

To know it is not as good as to love it, and to love it is not as good as to take delight in it.

The superior man does what is proper to the station in which he is; he does not desire to go beyond this. In a position of wealth and honor, he does what is proper to a position of wealth and honor. In a poor and low position, he does what is proper to a poor and low position.

The parents age must be remembered, both for joy and anxiety.

The injury of prodigality leads to this, that he who will not economize will have to agonize.