True goodness springs from a man's own heart. All men are born good.
It is the obligation of the ruler to continually renew himself in order to renew the people by his example.
Never hesitate to ask a lesser person.
The Essence of Knowledge is, having it, to use it.
When you serve your mother and father it is okay to try to correct them once in a while. But if you see that they are not going to listen to you, keep your respect for them and don't distance yourself from them. Work without complaining.
Be aroused by poetry; structure yourself with propriety, refine yourself with music.