The firm, the enduring, the simple, and the modest are near to virtue.

He who take cookie to bed have crummy night ahead.

The superior man accords with the course of the Mean. Though he may be all unknown, unregarded by the world, he feels no regret - It is only the sage who is able for this.

When we see persons of worth, we should think of equaling them; when we see persons of a contrary character, we should turn inwards and examine ourselves.

If the search for riches were sure to be successful, though I should become a groom with a whip in my hand to get them, I will do so. As the search may not be successful, I will follow after that which I love.

He who flatters a man is his enemy. he who tells him of his faults is his maker.

If you look into your own heart, and you find nothing wrong there, what is there to worry about? What is there to fear?