Every house guest brings you happiness. Some when they arrive, and some when they are leaving

The superior man, when resting in safety, does not forget that danger may come.

A gentleman considers what is right; the vulgar consider what will pay.

The Superior Man is all-embracing and not partial. The inferior man is partial and not all-embracing.

Slater soaks into the mind as water into low and marshy places, where it becomes stagnant and offensive.

Be loyal and trustworthy. Do not befriend anyone who is lower than yourself in this regard.

It's only in winter that the pine and cypress are known to be evergreens.