The superior man honors his virtuous nature, and maintains constant inquiry and study, seeking to carry it out to its breadth and greatness, so as to omit none of the more exquisite and minute points which it embraces, and to raise it to its greatest height and brilliancy.

Do not let a leader lead you on a bad path.

A Nation's character is typified by its dancers.

To know everything is to know nothing, but to know nothing is to know everything.

The virtuous man is driven by responsibility, the non-virtuous man is driven by profit.

Justice is like the north star, which is fixed, and all the rest revolve about it.

Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without.