Reading without thinking will confuse you.Thinking without reading will place you in danger.

Those who cannot forgive others break the bridge over which they themselves must pass.

Settle one difficulty, and you keep a hundred away.

He who exercises government by means of his virtue may be compared to the north polar star, which keeps its place and all the stars turn towards it.

Of neighborhoods, benevolence is the most beautiful. How can the man be considered wise who when he had the choice does not settle in benevolence.

Death and life have their determined appointments; riches and honors depend upon heaven.

roads were made for journeys not destinations