He who is able to conquer others is powerful; he who is able to conquer himself is more powerful.
Throw away profit and greed, and there won't be any thieves.
When merit has been achieved, do not take it to yourself; for if you do not take it to yourself, it shall never be taken from you.
The sage avoids extremity, excess, and extravagance.
Those who have knowledge, don't predict. Those who predict, don't have knowledge.
The (method of) correction shall by a turn become distortion, and the good in it shall by a turn become evil.