Be strict with yourself but least reproachful of others and complaint is kept afar.
Do not let a leader lead you on a bad path.
Know what you know and know that you don't know what you don't know โ that is the characteristic of one who knows.
Ceremonies are the first thing to be attended to in the practice of government.
The faults of a superior person are like the sun and moon. They have their faults, and everyone sees them; they change and everyone looks up to them.
To practice five things under all circumstances constitutes perfect virtue; these five are gravity, generosity of soul, sincerity, earnestness, and kindness.