Those who make virtue their profession are the ruin of virtue.
We can know a person by observing his behaviour, understanding the reasons for his actions and ascertaining his intentions. If we do this, how can we not know him?
One who will study for three years. Without thought of reward. Would be hard indeed to find.
Transport a handful of earth everyday and you will make a mountain.
A common man marvels at uncommon things. A wise man marvels at the commonplace.
A gentleman considers justice to be essential in everything. He practices it according to the principles of propriety. He brings it forth in modesty and faithfully completes it. This is indeed a gentleman.