The great man is he who does not lose his child's heart.

A man must first despise himself, and then others will despise him.

The five kinds of grains are considered good plants, but if the grains are not ripe, they are worse than cockles. It is the same with regard to kindness, which must grow into maturity.

Evil exists to glorify the good. Evil is negative good. It is a relative term. Evil can be transmuted into good. What is evil to one at one time, becomes good at another time to somebody else.

People are eager to comment on something when they themselves are not in the situation of doing it.

The great person never loses a childlike spirit.

The gap between enthusiasm and indifference is filled with failures. The great man is he that does not lose his child's heart.