By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest.
Transport a handful of earth everyday and you will make a mountain.
If you try to do too much, you will not achieve anything.
Past scholars studied to improve themselves; Today's scholars study to impress others.
I'd rather die for speaking out, than to live and be silent.
To be wealthy and honored in an unjust society is a disgrace.