If you don't know how to serve men, why worry about serving the gods?
When wealth is centralized, the people are dispersed. When wealth is distributed, the people are brought together.
Wisdom is rooted in watching with affection the way people grow.
A bit of fragrance always clings to the hand that gives roses. If you are generous, you will gain everything.
Sincerity is the end and beginning of things; without sincerity there would be nothing.
Give a bowl of rice to a man and you will feed him for a day. Teach him how to grow his own rice and you will save his life.