One who will study for three years. Without thought of reward. Would be hard indeed to find.
ConfuciusCare not for want of place; care for thy readiness to fill one. Care not for being unknown, but seek to be worthy of note.
ConfuciusWhen the Superior Man eats he does not try to stuff himself; at rest he does not seek perfect comfort; he is diligent in his work and careful in speech. He avails himself to people of the Tao and thereby corrects himself. This is the kind of person of whom you can say, "he loves learning."
Confucius