Love should start from people close to us, then be extended to other people, to strangers, and eventually to the world

He who take cookie to bed have crummy night ahead.

Bird in hand makes it harder to blow nose.

The superior man sets his person at rest before he moves; he composes his mind before he speaks.

The superior man, when resting in safety, does not forget that danger may come.

Knowledge without practice is useless. Practice without knowledge is dangerous.

Behave when away from home as though you were in the presence of an honored guest. Employ the people as though you were assisting at an important sacrifice. Do not do to others what you would not like yourself. Then there will be no feelings of opposition to you, whether it is the affairs of a state that you are handling or the affairs of a family.