When family ties are disturbed, devoted children arise.
Don't imagine that you'll discover {the truth} by accumulating more knowledge. Knowledge creates doubt, and doubt makes you ravenous for more knowledge. You can't get full eating this way.
Let the country be small, and the inhabitants few.
A good person is the bad person's teacher. A bad person is the good person's task.
Muddy water, let stand, becomes clear.
Ancient masters of excellence had a subtle essence, and a depth too profound to comprehend.