By gaining the people, the kingdom is gained; by losing the people, the kingdom is lost.
To throw oneself into strange teachings is quite dangerous.
When there are duties to perform [true] servants and sons serve their labors.
While you are not able to serve men, how can you serve spirits of the dead...While you do not know life, how can you know about death
He Who Knows And Knows That He Knows Is A Wise Man - Follow Him; He Who Knows Not And Knows Not That He Knows Not Is A Fool - Shun Him
The wise man admires water, the kind man admires mountains. The wise man moves, the kind man rests. The wise man is happy, the kind man is firm.