You must find time for reading, or surrender yourself to self-chosen ignorance.
The way of the superior person is threefold; virtuous, they are free from anxieties; wise they are free from perplexities; and bold they are free from fear.
When a wise man points at the moon the imbecile examines the finger.
What the superior man seeks is in himself; what the small man seeks is in others.
Attack the evil that is within yourself, rather than attacking the evil that is in others.
True goodness springs from a man's own heart. All men are born good.