A man without a mustache is a man without a soul.

The superior man understands what is right; the inferior man understands what will sell.

Is any one able for one day to apply his strength to virtue? I have not seen the case in which his strength would be sufficient.

The man who loves his job never works a day in his life.

He who needs only coarse food, water and drink, and as pillow his folded arms will find happiness without further search.

It is the obligation of the ruler to continually renew himself in order to renew the people by his example.

The journey with a 1000 miles begins with one step.